Category Archives: multicultural

Isaiah’s Longing

Posted on March 20, 2021 by rheaharmsen

Climbing up a mountain they are coming all the nations coming. Up white steps of marble beat of drumming, water humming spilling fountains. They are climbing eyes a’shining. Sun glistening on ebony tears streaming from blue iris jet hair flowing … Continue reading →

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The Proposal

Posted on June 16, 2020 by rheaharmsen

“You’re leaving?” she asked. Daniel was packing up his backpack. Not recklessly, jut methodically. His military training. “Of course,” she scoffed. “We’re in the middle of an argument, and you’re leaving.” “You keep the car, Kira,” he said, putting the … Continue reading →

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Race in America: My Reflections on “The Present Crisis”

Posted on August 16, 2014 by rheaharmsen

Poetry is all I have to offer today when my country is in such turmoil. I write a lot about race unity, hoping to spread hope. Wherever there is a thought of hate, replace it with a thought of love. … Continue reading →

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The Black Woman’s Journey, a poem for Black History Month

Posted on February 10, 2014 by rheaharmsen

The Black Woman’s Journey   It’s a dangerous world out there Treat her like a queen Close ranks for protection Treat her like a queen You can’t carry her bags Even though she’s a queen She must tote the weary … Continue reading →

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MLK Poetry Tribute – Race in America: Journey of the black male

Posted on January 20, 2014 by rheaharmsen

MLK Poetry Tribute – Race in America Journey of the Black Male   Have you ever seen a black man walk straight? Not shucking nor jiving, not strutting – but straight! It’s a long time coming, this regal gait Takes … Continue reading →

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Book excerpt from INTERMARRY, the novel that promises “The conversation on race has begun. Tread carefully.”

Posted on December 22, 2013 by rheaharmsen

Fiona walked into the dark office and put her keys back in her purse. She was about to switch on the lights when a voice out of the darkness said, “Hello.” She nearly jumped out of her skin. “Jesus!” A … Continue reading →

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Rhea Harmsen’s novel INTERMARRY will be FREE on Amazon for 5 days starting Dec. 22, 2013

Posted on December 21, 2013 by rheaharmsen

Rhea  Harmsen’s new novel, premiered in november 2013 and is now entering a Free e-book promotion. From Dec 22, 2013 to Dec 26, 2013 readers can download the book from this site on Amazon.com. Happy reading!

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