Seems it’s no enough that daily there’s a sister or brother

plucked from the tree of l...

“Where have all the flowers gone…”

Brother …man�...

More than justice… for some

Just …(not) us…

….meanw...

Though flush with good humor

pun one mock two yields negligible

true cash equivalent value ...

Finally after twenty two plus

years of marriage,

a husband (namely yours truly -

exhibit...

Once upon a time, this obstinate beastie boy
(i.e. yours truly, or none other than me)
fought t...

Circa ~ late spring/ early summer 1978
twas at behest of Harriet Harris,
thus due credit mother...

(alternately titled: Typical daily mindset today –
July 17th, 2020)

The following words

It’s my last day with the old giants
In mourning I hike the lost trails,
sniffing the aroma of ...

I should say I'm sorry
but I feel no remorse
no need to cook dinner
I'll drink the second cour...

a clown is not a fool
a fool is not a clown
a fool fools around
a clown clowns around
a fool ...

I can't love what hates me I tried but it still hates me the more I tolerate it the more it beats...

Well I'll be damned

Love prisoners in a glass menagerie

Just intimate introverts who smile ...

American dreams and Hollywood hills...prescription pills and refills...just to feel...profiting o...

The psychological effects of racism keloids

a powerful syndrome of self-hate mentality...

You know I had to talk about it. They still dont have justice for Broenna Taylor. She didnt earn ...

What is your poetry foundation? How do you see the world and unleash a universe of rhyme, prose, ...

Shades Of Grey

Shades of grey look the other way
shades of orange
breathe on the basket ball...

kiss my lips

stand ot on the hips

season abode

the dresser to please

on the knees

I thought the summer was young
And the blossoms had barely just bloomed
And the tunes of the se...

Im feeling blue...i feel i blew it...i knew it...i screwed up...why did i do it...i should of vie...

Im feeling blue...i feel i blew it...i knew it...i screwed up...why did i do it...i should of vie...

I am at war with myself, struggling with my multiple personalities. Is it fantasy or reality? The...

What happens when Gabbie Hanna off the map and I just showed up to this party. Dont worry if you ...

A pair of Gods slowly emerged from the sea

On the shores of an African beach,finally free

C...

Advancing …upon the sleeping herd

The wolf pack, loosely organized…

Adv...

…a trusted one, whose…

Proximity, does not cause alarm

Having a disarming, ch...

Black power…

The thought, the idea…

The dream …of it…

To re...

Standing …beside a stream…

We see what appears to be

A man leaping, swaying

…and singing...

Stomping cautiously

along the erratic cadences

of slave based racism and its

qua...

let me be serious....okay let me be funny....okay let me be....can i just be...can i be something...

Im dealing with trust issues...lying while lying in bed next to you...decieving and scheming on m...

Suit and tie, he's all about his money. He don't do partners by he's got the biggest heart it's a...

These days

Know ...in truth...

A day of reckoning is coming...

Evil …o...

Memories of long walks
Along the shorelines
Where the ocean whispered
As it collected our sand...

Life

Is the tsunami...

In which we each

Play our part...

As particles which m...

I was not born with the definition of hate or love

but I was taught by society that those were t...

Don’t call me weak like you know my story.

You don’t know what I been through so d...

With the audacious mendacity of fascistic pomp

and circumstances, we are federally ord...

At the high tide,
The sea cradled us blind,
Nurtured our egos,
Gilded the guilt of our ills,
...

Prayers sent

carried on the wind

with some slim hope…

Their will, be read…...

Urgent is the will,

the self as still as the night;

apathy controls…

Urgency cal...

One

Touch from you

Started my world

To fall right into yours;

Nothing i could do…

Woman vs men

Who dominating

In the dating games

Woman vs men

Who dominating

In the world...

A

Gentle rain...

Drifts...

Softly... through our consciousness...

As if, in effort .....

Old man strength

Smells of mothballs and

Menthols

Grunts getting up

Grunts sitting down

Knee...

Goodbye to tearful nights and confusing mixed signals. Followed by the closure to the exposure of...

Apocalyptic

Covid deaths rising daily

Schools to re-open

Dream castle visions …built over centuries…

Willing partners… accept the c...

War of the roses:

Just red and yellow roses;

Black ones don’t matter!

...

Some will love and care to their own extent. Want you under their own conditions.. Stipulations a...

So many roads and journies life has to offer. Pain, hurt growth, love, joy.. A decent mother and ...

So many times there was a benefit of a doubt. Lettin you close then pushin you away far out. My i...

As i visualize with x+ray eyes

Toss my head between your thighs

Pull the pin with l...

When all circles …do not square,

White chess pieces …make black moves

Correct...

A new pandemic is on the rise,

Afflicting our psychological make-up:

Not Stockholm ...

Wakin up to breakfast..place is clean and calm. Kids slowly wakin.. Sippin tea..feelin like mom.....

An open

Festering wound

Hemorrhaging

Our resources

To w...

Thank you for caring, Thank you for sharing your time n affection. Thank you for daring to break...

Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil walks about like a roaring lion, seeking ...

I have a mind so strong not even a boulder can break it.

I have a heart as soft as a baby's so...

Many years of fail n past relationships highs and lows. Good and bad moments. There are times she...

I want to cuddle up in my soft plushy comforter, fresh out the dryer on the sofa. I want to step ...

It’s one thing to wish for a better tomorrow

But it’s another thing to live better tod...

In the spirit of hope, we contemplatively search beyond

The horizon for the mystic exo...

So much of what we see is negative imagery. Hurt, pain, brutality and some misery. Loss of life a...

Next Stop Happy (Part I)

From the trials and tribulations,

it’s funny that I get to smi...

Next Stop Happy (Part I)

From the trials and tribulations,

it’s funny that I get to smi...

Where/when… how

…did life, ever… learn

To adapt, its reality......

In the psalms of grief,

Mercy contemplates choices;

Decisions waiting…

Wanna wander and get lost,

somewhere far away.

Where there is no mess.

No pretending to be ...

Don't sit distressed for ups and downs you've encountered.

Rather rejoice, as in a new phase ...

I saw the artist paint with brush,
The setting sun, the lengthening shade
The near and further ...

Windy city blues got me down

Shooting babies

THEY SHOOTING BABIES

THEY SHOOTING BABIES

Hold b...

God have mercy on those who steal what you gave me

God have mercy on those mocking the creativ...

P.I.G.

P olice

I mitate

G angsters

One time

Po-Po

Jump out boys

Five O

Laws

Rollers

A p...

My legacy was

To be laved twice a day,

To disport myself around the garden.

Enveloped in my cr...

Despite all else

plaguing us today,

there still remain

other things piercing

WHO KILLED GEORGE FLOYD?

Who was it killed George Floyd?

Not I said the cop, I’m just emplo...

Sweet angel child
Were you startled by your journey?
Eyes wide open,
Searching,
Each face for...

My home lies somewhere

Across the ocean.

Devoid of my History,

Devoid of my Culture,

Devoid o...

So, it's a quiet night and love is inside.

every door is closed and I have the key.

the onl...

Freedom for the few....

Brick and mortar America

Built on Negro powered biceps triceps

Whiplas...

Red smallpox in a blanket

Black Covid-19 in vaccines

Do you still envision yourself as being ...

No love lost
We just lost a connection
Me with you I thought we had perfection
No love lost
j...