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Their faith gave me grace

JACKIE TURNER Artist/Vendor

I have a friend who talks about God and how he helps people all the time. I believe in God. I also believe he gives you a brain to use and you must be responsible for yourself. Take care of your bills, health and family. That requires some kind of work or effort on your part. When I got sick and saw my savings go down with my health, the people in my church and my friends called

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MARC GRIER

Artist/Vendor me to talk to me and check on me. That friend that talked about God helped. They all reminded me that in the good and bad, God is there. Their faith made me feel better and filled me to take care of myself and get strong. I got through with the help of friends.

Martin Luther King fought for many necessary changes in this world — like the right for us to vote. Also, for standing or sitting in front of the bus. But today the kids want to sit in the back of the bus. I am here to tell you that a change is coming, and people need to know about this change.

My clock

COREY SANDERS

Artist/Vendor

I’m losing it — time, that is. Before you know it time will pass you by. One day, you’re young; the next day you’re old, and all you have is the time in between. And what you do with that time is really what makes your dream. So, please make the most of it.

Your vice

QUEENIE FEATHERSTONE

Artist/Vendor

I’m choking on your cigarette smoke, Standing in line (outdoors, of course) You smoke, I choke

Walking behind you, blowing cigarette smoke, I choke

I’ll still be your friend as we laugh, play and grin

Smoking keeps me and others always choking

Kenyatta and Gus met me as we boarded the Metro bus, And started all over again, me and others started to choke from the smell you two had on your clothes from the cigarette smoke My friends, will this ever end?

I’m not mad and neither are others, we are all good, good friends

It’s just not great as we choke around you while you smoke

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