Extra Days

For what is supposed to be a milestone as a young black man, but feels more so as though life has stricken one’s livelihood down to a routine chore, Hampton Cade Morrison's 30th birthday has just passed and he’s gloomy about the celebration of getting older, so he musters up the courage to take an extra day that his ancestors could not, so that he may see himself in the flower, make a record of his identity, and to be proud of where he’s going, growing and came from while taking his extra day.