Today’s assignment is to trace some of my creative influences and their creative influences as far back as I can.

I am most influenced by:

David Sedaris, Martha Beck, Oprah, Mema…

Who were influenced by:

Maya Angelou, Granny Great, Lao Tzu, Mrs. Duncan, Mr. Sedaris, Toni Morrison, Nelson Mandela…

Who were influenced by:

Bailey, Jr., Jesus, George and Ramah Wofford, Martin Luther King, Jr….

Who were influenced by Ghandi, GOD, Thomas Carlisle, John Donne, Washington Irving, Ralph Waldo Emerson…

That is as far back as I can find.