my self esteem is not even as high as i make it seem

i get so caught up in the attention at ti...

Have you ever wanted to sleep with someone ?

And no i don’t mean sex

I mean really sleep wi...

feeling misunderstood and unheard

from sunrise to nightfall the tears shed

laying in a pool...

‘Whoever steals a man and sells him, and anyone found in possession of him, shall be put to death...

This is not the time to spend

Wallowing in despair and mentally

Whip-lashing the hell o...

From the mind

to the hand

to the pen

this is how this one

will begin

No write down...

If every man or every woman would take ten minutes topause and close their eyes

I guarantee they...

every morning she ask
him a question the same
question every morning

"you want breakfast"

My Winter ending

special treat

nothin like playin

or watchin great

players compete

Dear SafeLink Customer,
(one of the many recipients includes me).

The Federal Communications ...

Shame is a white cloud reflected

From the dark side of the moon;

And guilt seeks its le...

You never needed my approval or anyone else's for that matter. You needed to decide what you were...

to repost poem
(I chanced to locate
amidst plethora of poems on hard drive
of Macbook Pro)
wr...

Life continuing…

Death…awaiting the body…

Likewise…God…the soul…

Haitian News Break!

Her Screaming Voice Makes The News—

But Remains Ignored:-

I’ve always had a problem with wanting things that just could not be…

As I child I often cried...

It was his plan
To wake up in that
Great gettin’ up mornin’
With his mind on Jesus
Just like ...

Igniters of minds…

Inspirers of life’s journey…

Voices of the soul…

Time will never stop

But life goes by quickly

Like vapor vanishing into the air

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I tip figurative hat to the late Cathy Robertson, longtime (lifetime) Thomas Paine Unitarian Chur...

1)

There is a difference

Been on the road less traveled

Robert Frost was right

2)

Have t...

Despite present trials and tribulations

Know that God has not abandoned you

He is t...

In the depts of darkness, you've fought your fight

Through trials and troubles, you've held on t...

The question I have is are you deeply in love? I mean the kind of love that makes other people je...

Saint Patrick's Day, or

Feast of Saint Patrick

Lá Fhéile Pádraig

invoke even non Irish t...

Out of spacing love,

In ballooned ebon beauty,

God’s heart echoes light:-

(To My Students In My Post-Retirement Hours Of Labors Of Love)

Walking down the hall t...

How can you call her wife,

And enslave her,

How can you say i love him,

With false intention...

Sowed, in perfection undefined

Reflections Purity,

perfectly ,

A woman of her stature

Hair ...

To Honor Not Dishonor

You cannot belittle me, or put me down in order to lift up your self...

As was the morning sun rising to begin the day,

So has been the half moon evening tide’s w...

Happy chirping blackbirds

Was my alarm this morning;

Their bodies reflecting the sun:-

it smacked me upside my head
stinging
like a Muhammad Ali bee
and I turned around
about to op...

Its that part of life

if U dont adapt to it

U will b left behind you

will b sidelined

Soaring life freely—

Liberated butterflies:

Caterpillars’ kids:-

I am a superstar today just as I was yesterday. I was doing the best that I could and when that w...

CONSIDER THIS…

Life is full of juxtapositions:

For every day, there is a night;

Have a job

live check to check

Have a career

live check to check

Follow your calling

Welcome to the new world

Accepted by all men, women, boys, and girls

Everythings changed from w...

God’s human-like doves

Are colorless and colored—

His gift of women:

...

One who begins their day or pride one Praying for things that are appealing to the flesh

Hopin...

Today let us pray;

Tomorrow some will not see—

There’s “WAR” in Haiti:-

An independent Black Country in the Americas

Since 1803;

Liberated and Emancipated ...

warm day along my journey
I decided to cool off a little
a patch of grass along a tranquil lake...

spry buck analogous to energizing bunny
jump/kickstarted procreation ruckus.

Home on the ra...

Michael told us all to remember the time

Peter Piper picked peppers, but Run rocked rhymes!

(03/10/20230)

Haiti Begging Aid!

U.S. Closing Embassy!

Priority Made!

(Any resemblance between the following humorous account and real life circumstance tis purely coi...

THE WAR GAME

Power

takes

to

the

mound;

all

batters

are

struck

o...

NATURE’S ROUNDUP

Winter is waning…

Rainbow nature coloring…

Lively Spring waxing...

OH, SAY CAN YOU SEE…HAITI…?

A painful reality has demanded to be

Refl...

In 2024, daylight savings time will begin at two o'clock ante meridiem on Sunday, March tenth. Th...

An old man would visit his wife’s grave

To keep the promise that he once made

‘I love you, ...

forever
penned in poetry and prose and
Hallmark cards and letters
calls
texts from places whe...

In the light of dawn, she rises like the sun, strong, and bright

With Grace and determination, s...

Black dress, black heels, your hair is in the curls i like.. it’s a slit in the dress because...

It feels like I have been writing for decades and I don't know if the world is getting smaller or...

Old men never told young

men about the stages of gettin old

Now that I am old I now know wh...

(A Haiku Trilogy Tribute To Bob Marley)

Mental chains going;

Bob echoing in my mind...

(A Haiku Trilogy Tribute To Bob Marley)

Mental chains going;

Bob echoing in my mind...

You walk in FAITH

With head always high

Stride with confidence, the stature of Valor

When ente...

for the trumpeting don
spells loss for democracy
after inauguration day
witnesses his swearing...

So her womb brought forth the beginning, all the fake friends had blurred into a Picasso

Looki...

A person who destroys another through sex

and sucks the soul from them theywhen reachtheir cli...

Children are hungry...

Time to feed their mind'sbellies...

Curing starvation...

Over an over

Ire-wrote each line

From Dear you ,

To

Hello, can you hear me,

I bèen staine...

Back approximately half my life ago
dissociative disorder
if qualified to self diagnose
mein k...

I and I
Waited for her lamp light to turn low
Red, white and blue
dimming as the evening appro...

Leroy put me down with the game

My first 8 ball a street scholarship in my pocket

You showed me...

There we were

Chanting incantations

Shouting salutations to the Gods

Forcing embers from...

Hanging from the chandelier

Ya lips against mine

Captured by ya excitement

As you flipped on...

I was in the mood for some ghetto soul poetry, whatever that means. I wanted to feel a connection...

if a 2024 November presidential Biden win
pandemonium likely to occur,
subsequently figurative ...

Dare politicians to imply winning an election

Depends upon the amount of campaign ...

The way you speak ,

Pouring into me,

Your Lips persuaing the mood,

You seduced my arrival

Pul...

There’s war right next door…

The hued war victims…ignored—

America…blind…

In memory of a soul so brave and true

Whose strength and spirit shone bright through and through...

Sharing this excellent poem I found on YouTube:

for trayvon martin by reuben jackson
instead ...

I don't think I have ever left a note on Poetry Vibe for black history poems for church. I grew u...

Uncertain if my one man pep rally appeals to thee most amazing, daring, grueling... youngest aspi...

Bloodshot eyes lose tears;

Empty bloated bellies grow—l

Starving kids ignored:-

What can I say?!

God’s directing my way:-

I must tell it like it is;

Telling the tru...

Ah... nothing more enjoyable

than acidic gastric fluid (bile)

flowing backward into esophag...

Food for those who starve

Arrives with firing bullets—

Hunger is murdered:-

I never meant to love you...

Even tho i knew your conversation was Gas..

Even though I'd fe...

I was on the extreme end of pondering, I was into myself and I couldn't really see anything else....

We are chosen by God

To share his tailor-made words:

Love…Peace…Hope…Faith…

Insp...

consumed later at night than usual
finds me bright eyed and bushy tailed
amply lively to learn
...

On every morning

You look into amirror

The image portrayed reflectswho should be the number one...

Love’s Labor

Today you can’t change

Love’s job God planned

yesterday—

Just ge...

an unusual situation
quite a situation for us to be
in transition

seated in the waiting area...

In the ocean of mind, still waters of thoughts

Deeply run;

Boarding these thoug...

Sweat is the scent, sweet sweat acidic even it is hanging in the doorway

Back room is blue, wa...

In everyones book of life there's a TESTIMONY before the Survive

Some have went through Hell On ...

Fore score minus xv orbitz ago
from being centenarian

strong contractions forced me

to pas...

Yes! She’s running too;

No need to mention her name—

She looks just like you:-

I'm bettering myself...

Why can't he get on my level,

I never claimed to be better...

just wet...

It is you who has

the power

to elect people who

r true

People who will do right

fo...

I
chill if you want to
not telling you what to do
'cause someone else will

II
ancestors cryi...

Complain Not, For No One Gives A Damn.

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