The skies are crying,

Pecking birds fly to their nests;

Worms come out to play

The raging flames came,

They prayed for the rain to come;

Mudslides stole their hom...

Cerulean skies…

Cheerful children frolicking…

Thunder roars…bombs drop…

Every star in heaven ...in a chorus...

lays a path ...before us...

the perfect pass through mom...

There remains nothing

new under the sun.

Though we are said to be free,

freedom ...

Again, here you come dangling

that same kind of rope that hung

and choked my sa...

Remember when we first met......

No you can't remember, I can just bet.

You haven't remembe...

Doubt stole

Through the keyhole

of mind…searching;

seeking to shatter

the lov...

There’s no longer any doubt; victory

is ours: promised, claimed, sent,

and is comin...

People of struggle—

Bearing all its heavy loads…

Conquering all trials—

In the sea of dreams,

Visions and realities…

Old lies drown in truths

What Would You Do

If I was to lay on your chest

It starts to feel right

Then I start to cry

W...

I believe that

When you come to know

What it feels like,

To be deeply in love,

Specia...

I cry out to you, hear me

As I reveal a simple truth,

I hope Someday, you may find

In yo...

Rat-a-tat-tat

Boom, boom...

Boom ...the big ones

Create blast waves... bursting eard...

Jesters begin a mass demonstration

For, then against, stupidity

As they play charad...

There seems lately to be catastrophe

Awaiting for us at every turn

When will we ever stop

The ...

Welcome to the Masquerade Ball.. Live on BET!

Frozen faces conceal tragedies, soul survivors o...

For you,

I praise your notions,

Travel oceans

But,

You don’t even notice.

For you,...

Back tracking through the dust and mists

Spinning sunsets rapidly …in reverse

…unwindin...

If there's no acceptance for words that EYE spit, EYE don't trip. EYE fit in no box, imagination ...

Headaches are chronic

Energy’s fleeting

Fat displaces muscle

Hairline’s receding

Old ...

Sitting here crying because I hurt the one I love. Sitting here crying because all I want is your...

Its no less than a miracle

For you and me ...both, us ...and we...

To gather, here ...together....

In crescendo

You repeat the dreaded words

Attached to you and I

Spoken dynamite

Set f...

When we have a lot on our minds
And our heads hang low
It’s a sign that
It’s time to pray.
Wh...

When nourished with
Love and knowledge
Their petals sprout with
Vibrancy and resilience.
When...

I’m really not all that bright

But sometimes I get nose bleeds whenI write

Because my creat...

I tried to create an app

Then thought who’s going to buy this crap?

I had to delete picture...

A question…

Arising…

Has long …lingered

At the edge …of the horizon…

Many people …hav...

I was told as a kid that my head was so big that if I stand up that I would fall over and crack t...

We was inseperatable, like two peas in a pod. So in love, I thought we’d never part. Late night ...

timeless

is the rising

and setting of the sun;

the coming of day and night;

t...

Crying out
in a...
-
great voice
-
i project
with almighty force
a point of focus

ââ...

I remember I used to

miss you.

Wanting you to miss me too;

for you to say you were a fo...

Going Back Between the Lines…

(Apropos of A Political Allegory)

Often said but even les...

hurtling along...

like an arrow ...through the air...

free of the earth bound restrictions

the souring of how sweet it is…

the protein

nature

of

our being

demanded

a ...

today’s truly timed

poets—griots of the times,

you must write because

chosen and gif...

Where your grandma stay?

Where do your kids play?

Where does your mama pray?

What univer...

Today

is no different

than yesterday

and tomorrow

will be likewise

l...

So this is enlightened American age

Time flies but still slow burns disenfranchised rage

Un...

EYE write when God moves me. Consumes heart that soothe hand to pick up pen and begin to formulat...

Your earth …or mine…

Something, said …in your mind…

Running out of people, places …things… ...

Could you really bare to see the love of your life truly naked ?

Could you take the vivid imag...

Rainbow Butterfly

free as a bird as if you already heard,
champions as a monkey studded flunk...

Seeded by

seminal rays of sunshine,

out of the pregnant womb

of breaking water,

In the circle of struggle, even when time is

on your side, we’re called to squar...

I’ve been doing spoken word for well over ten years, and I’ve got a secret, low key, I hate finge...

Light waves beyond the rainbow

Infrared scans and radio plays

Ultraviolet black light and b...

Tonight, cerebral fluid

plays host to the rhythms

of bright twinkling stars

as s...

I wish I were smart and rich enough to fix all that is wrong

But I barely got 200 views on my ...

Of Sinking Ships and Political Loose Lips

Today, captured souls sail on a Titanic-like...

The almighty,

Affects each person

Differently…

Balancing …realities…

Speaking …in...

I knew you before this life

Or our other life

We crossed paths on a daily basis

You smel...

JUST BREATHE

Your faith will create a strength that surpasses the agony that chokes you.

"Eas...

Love Lifted Me

blanket me..
sheer lover so sore we vent,
blanket in the basket

I visualiz...

if you're hearing it for the first time
it's a new song though it may have
been written so many...

Road Rage

My car goes 0 to 60 in six

And when a joker cuts or flips me off I get pissed qui...

Rejoice in knowing that with what's left there's still enough right to fight off temptation. Rejo...

No standards can define the love we've prepared, ignited, and bestowed upon this world.

You ar...

When first moved to SC aunts and cousins always on

me bout not going to church talking these o...

In the dark we enter with inherited imperfections that we can't escape from. We scream of this...

One of Gods greatest gifts

to mankind

a creature that devours the stench

of death across the l...

As it goes

As it stands

Through the test of time

To the end of man

I was the Sun

she caugh...

Imagine if we had role reversal, white people, let me enslave you for 200 plus years on the plant...

At the celebration of summer

Bodies groove unconsciously to arhythm ofdrummers

Feel the hea...

Had to discipline my child twice today

Pissed me off, it’s sodifficult to keep my calm at bay

Tempt me once like a trigger I might just pull you

Nag me twice shame on me

Ask, sass, and ...

doin it this way since

my first day in Vietnam

cause never know when the

death Angel wou...

Sometimes your mind goes faster than it should

Thoughts spread like wax on wood

If you could ...

Neuroprogression Acrosticised

N ettles stinging beneath (what is it? muscle, tissue..?) my ski...

Spelled so similar close

here is a reality dose

If its only about the cash

you will soon...

Hard living grinding hand to mouth,

nothing ventured mainsouth nothing gained maineast, west, ...

Want more rhythm in your poetry

listen 2 more rhythmic music

Make the beat of your words sp...

Nettles stinging beneath (what is it? muscle, tissue..?) my skin
Evolving dread, alarming doom i...

Sweet Juices

　

below the belly to the beast

partner with a space & time

kiss ...

Battle For The Mind

each new day come out to play;
warriors come out to play....
wishing you...

I FELL IN LOVE TODAY

HIS HEART WAS ENCRUSTED WITH MILK CHOCOLATE KISSES

HIS LIPS GLISTENED ...

If I said it I meant it

No apologies will be made……

I want u to truly believe this is what ...

I feel his presence at the rise of the moon

feels like a restricted lagoon

At the tip of hi...

Breaking news…

All …over the land…

Black man refused to stand

…for the pledge of allegia...

The World Is Filled With Mysterious Things That Can Not Be Explained

Sightings That Have Been Se...

Omnipotent light invades darkness solitude

Cosmic energy play music conductor on grand space s...

When they dragged me from the sea

I lost all of my power and glory

Whenever I try to get ah...

It might be difficult to face this

But even Ghandi was racist (South Africa - Google it)

Do...

Quiet serene night,

Stars blinking...the moon shinning;

Satisfied black holes

As… hordes of lost souls

Aimlessly wander… scattered remnants

Of once proud armies …now, st...

In this dystopian future that we live in

Much is taken and nothing is given

Every truthwe l...

Freedom, like truth, is far from being

a virgin; abused, raped, polluted and left

t...

ON THE EVOLUTION OF JUSTICE

If only old justice could be as death

in the daily live...

Lover Script

heightened barbed wire fence...

take so long to maker a dent

go...

My Faith was first distant, self-judged and aloof

it was stereotyped, narrowed and over-analyz...