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Girl, it is just us two
Together, we build our foundation
We care for one another
And make a...
Life's a running mile so we chase it on a road leading nowhere
sometimes protected,.. Most tim...
A baby's firstbreath
arrived gasping for new air
Sterile clinical room
Little lungs holl...
bandaged remedy
sought after therapy
come and sit next to me
a red sofa with magazine fold...
The Mayhem man my favorite
tv show
watch all his commercials I believe
he advertises sta...
Remember the day you up and left
I nearly cried my self to death
then I met someone else
she m...
Deleting the memory of what it was to spare me the disappointment of what it is; is how I feel wh...
My mind understands that which my heart is unable to comprehend. I refuse to lose, which makes it...
Misdirected energy, focused on da obsolete, a strong attraction to sumtn so weak, misguided m...
An unmatched beauty is her intellect, focus and ambition the skills she possess, determined to be...
Born blind but in time love grows into 20/2 vision. Along with being grown comes grown decisions;...
Distance maintained, although indifference remains
No change or gusts of wind, to erase what onc...
A few months ago I was very stressed and overwhelmed with everything and I wanted to give up.
...Put your heart into everything
In order to prosper
Promote the positive
Go forward and conqu...
All I wanted from one person is a big hug to warm up my heart and I can’t even get that
my hea...
No Turning Back
by S. Kristopher Byrd
Life and boxing are much the same
Both take co...
She made me want to believe again
Redeem myself from the hell within
Always losing but need...
The faith that they gave us
Groomed and maintained us
Tortured and maimed us
Made us who w...
Unsheathe the glaring dagger to plunge into my soul
A steel I’ll feel more ever that’s real an...
At my weakest point, it occurred to me that my unfortunate circumstance was not by chance. It was...
I toss and turn every night, sumtn in my heart and mind just don’t sit tight, I know I ain’t do a...
The opposition hates to hear of positive change so it listens carefullyfor negative remains.
It can be done
Apply yourself accordingly
You have the knowledge
Utilize it wisely
Take cen...
Have you heard of or read of one of the leaders of the Black Panthers of the 6os his name is H Ra...
She was an Aries, a ram, the goat, greatest of all time when it came to love, her words were suga...
Trump is President
Bed-sty got rich white residents
I’d say more but I’m hesitant
Cuz th...
Why
arrogance?
Some, believe
themselves
superior, better
than others.
Why?
M...
After careful consideration I decided to bite my tongue but the damage was done. My heart and min...
Done an about face with Facebook
Am a quitter when it comes to Twitter
MySpace has become their...
Just be there
The kids need your presence
Be their guide and shield
In order for them to mak...
So you wanna go to the
honey nest
budget the money
try your best
In the end gotta giv...
There are people we all
know them
friends family
they pop up on the
scene
no one sought thei...
A tribute to the less fortunate
sun out those of ordinance
those holding bowls in the stree...
You were the one who decided to enter this game
It was your selfishness that sparked thi...
There’s an old saying, that if God made anything prettier than you then he kept it for his damn s...
When we were down-and-out
We wondered
How to make the sad situation relocate?
You and I
Both ...
It's not about the money
Gunny
Moving smart
I regained my heart
It feels like the work of uni...
We have a tendency to misread
We learn and earn the guidance to true principle and we succeed
...When I maintained a stable mind
My standards were bougie
I was too damn choosy
And
Doing just...
These sins of mine havetaken a toll on my heart. Catchin' up with the part of me that cares. A bu...
Do not waste your life away
Do something, be somebody
Think large and take charge
Let no one...
Thank you God for my make for the me the me they see thank you for adi tracksuit, masqueraders, t...
Am I not the right me 2 see my choices through? Who, if not me can do what I do? Right or wrong I...
His concerns as a jealous lover outweighed those of a loving father. A common oversight in the ey...
If making love is an artform, then our canvas should be filled with so many colors that God himse...
I send healing
I do not wish you pain
It is not who I am
It is not my fault
Although I took...
You lost her and I flossed her
expensive things you bought her
priceless things I taught her
...She sadly drowns in tears
Because of how you treated her
You were nothing but a manipulator
...Feeling as if my world has turned upside down
inside out
in a matter of 48 hrs
unable to s...
the down beat
is you
the up beat
is you
you are my heart
i love you
emensely
te...
Keep me grounded
my world you rounded..
Well in my heart like a beat you've pounded..
Smell.. ...
Believe it or not...
You still make me nervous
Strangely, that’s how I know your worth ...
Conscious consideration of the gifts I've been granted
You should have come wrapped in grandeu...
Excuse me beautiful,
I’m just trying to get through to you
Hoping to inch closer, because I...
My words are not perfect with you
My tone often muffles
My fluency sometimes flawed
Voic...
If I could, I would
Get closer to her in a heartbeat
If she only knew or understood
If o...
It was never real
You all were never true
There was never a me
connected to you
F...
Dazed and amazed
Close attention paid, with an eyebrow raised
Trying not to be noticed star...
Wait…
What’s my role again?
On a roll again
Out of control again
Listen!...
Here w...
He saw everything he expected a worthy queen to contain
She was positively indescribable, beau...
What is a king without a queen?
A movement without any progression
No light at the end of t...
you made me cry
on a certain day
you cut my chord
of another way
laid the burden
b...
Deal well with trying criticism with the touch of your spirituality
Foolishness will set your mo...
Holding back my tears and finding myself kicking holes in the walls and punching the closest thin...
Dear Black Men living in America, we ask these things from you. To make it easier to profile ca...
Life is too damn good.
Dishonesty always walking through happiness and just lousing it all up.
...We
are animals.
Having the
same instincts
as any animal.
Law of the
jungle cour...
In time you will find that I am here by design. My life’s song is entitled “Yours”. I am your fai...
I shut my eyes to complete the mission
Knowing the smell of romantic ambrosia would
Surface...
Comforts are designed with sunshine in mind
Matters are heated like melanin absorbing afterglo...
Lady Love just had to come
had to come from a space above
always got my back your true feel...
September said to me
why you angry with me
For you summer is a
real bummer
Just becau...
Always remain determined
Give it your best
Brighten your world greatly
Be the one who strive...
I’m in my 20’s,
Life is alright,
Stressful for most,
We are too young to be having t...
Time shared between us is a very tight squeeze
Our laughable moments; wish I could freeze.
Your...
The countermeasure through a lecture
Led me
To design my life
Similar as the mind of an archit...
Purpose
By Samuel K Byrd
Is it that our destiny can be determined by stars?
Or is i...
You were my morning priority
Sipping on my ice tea
Coolest I could be
You didn't remember th...
With gas prices constantly going up
It seems like the perfect time to buy
The new Hummer tr...
B is for the courtroom that I must appear in
R is for the repo man that I’m fearing
...I was born on Christmas Day, and I come from my mother's sacred and private gates
I come from th...
My miracle of logical connection
When I found out you were gone
I thought of your peaceful tone...
My soul felt it
The spirit of goodness led me
My eyes had vision
and
Saw from a distance
My ...
U couldn't move me
Even when I stood still
I was highly skilled
Me, u killed
Me, u couldn't c...
Swallow and release the nonsense out of your asshole
And
Your rational way of thinking
Elimina...
I felt it in my spirit
High as a miracle
God blessed me with deep expression, nice and lyrical
...Sad faces sad faces sad faces
They are killing in the dark and light places
She lost her son ...
Illogical ways
Are Not taken over
You have a choice
To mend
What correction is about to sen...
I ask myself that
question as the
Gregorian calendar
(an artificial
construct) zeros
in on y...
Most of the follow
wing (fictitious) quit
tuss cent shill, knit
head, (non
adult tryst) pit
...