It was fun while it lasted,

It was mind art that was crafted,

Was it Fantastic or was it ju...

Tattered fruit swayed from branches;

a Langston law to how dark the past gets.

Lifeless there...

There is a nook where...

the smell is enticing

of honey comb lips,

sweet like blackberry mol...

We mustn't rise to the occasions We must not rise up to planted situations That happens to get ...

Pretty brown eyes,

don't weep from under the melanin;

she is stunning

and you too can see ...

A woman is the water to a seed,

attached to the root of a man,

clinched to his growth

after ...

I'm brave but deep

Shell of iron, but humility lies safely Underneath

I'm Shy sometimes but I...

Fast pace down the one way which is the wrong street

lies, manipulations and deceit

Front sea...

So much I wanna do

So much I wanna prove

So much I wanna show

So much I wanna teach

So mu...

Watching News 7 at 7,

every second,

they sending ni*gaz to heaven,

with no justice for they de...

love once was everything
now it's not enough
to fix a broken heart
it once could reach miles
...

Little Black Girl runs to go play)...

Wait Before you go play,

there's a few things I need to...

i know the mask you wear

is not you

nor are the hilarious snorts

silly giggles a...

in cemetery quietness

tombstones rap

epitaphs of those

they are paid to represen...

No one ahead of me,

No one beside me,

No one behind me,

No one confusion above me,

I'm addicted to writing poetry
like a crack addict I got to do it
chase the rabbit for the carr...

I gave it all
what did I give
I gave my love
I gave my likes
I gave my shares
I stood up I g...

The out of body experience is all too real. Some things in life you should not have to feel. Like...

For fear that others might think I sought refuge with God as a last resort. As age surpasses any ...

Many generations died. Many promises died as well. Many people lost faithk. Many plans failed.

Stressin lately,

Feelin like God hates me,

Afraid maybe he'll take more than I can bare to lo...

holding a pen like it's a pistol
facing a ball of marble ready to

chisel a silhouette out of ...

on every street on every block
lived a broken house going on
behind closed doors hidden words
...

I didn't forget it's just that
no one speaks of it anymore
as if it didn't happen
even though ...

your story is not yours only

you have to explain how you

overcame so many things

you hav...

I don't know who or whose behind the mask I try to take it off but you fight to hide your face ...

it is not wise to tend to anyone else's business it is not wise to tell your business to everyon...

in every movement there's a plant

the one that won't sit down

the one that's always loud

those who think I'm anti sociable the whole time I'm quiet with mines the street say "say less"...

I love hearing poets speak languages of poetry like sounds thunder makes vibrating feelings of gr...

Last night it rained,

i awoke to see the streets wet with hate and outbreaks that prolong our ch...

Desire 4 U

Burns internal

Invisible touch

Lust haunting

Thrust of passion,

Invades...

everything has its side effect

every cause has its effect

every cause is caused

by somet...

As human beings we all have beliefs we don't have proof not really but we have beliefs when our b...

My groompa used to pull up to the pump and yell "FILL ER UP WITH ETHEL" I thought that's how it w...

Sorry slim i gots to go it's only basic energy in yo vicinity,

all the love is gone like your vi...

Can we just make love for a minute,

Heavy eye contact with only teething sounds while I'm in i...

Inside my soul it snows,

The Cold wind blows through the empty holes,

Ice covers the roads in...

it is said that the
things change the more
they stay the same...
without a shadow
of ...

Wisdom dwells

In contemplation;

There we must seek

Her…

in cemetery quietness

tombstones rap

epitaphs of those

they are paid to represen...

SHE lets that ni**a use her,

lies that should've amused her,

seem to work in his attempts to ru...

You ever seen,

Something so beautiful outside of a dream,

It seemed to good to be true,

You ...

Planes trains and all those things That make noise at strange hours of the night enough to get up...

I'm not trying to come up I'm trying to get through See my breakthrough won't be Loud I'm on the ...

Be calm when I come unraveled

Be calm when I'm out of control

Be calm when I'm about to exp...

If we're still here we made it Somehow it feels like more Than we may know some Seed takes time t...

Never expose your process nor progress, success to a successor is nonsense I’m feeding peace like...

Emotional baggage how was I going to be the one to manage the damage

Couldn’t go through airpo...

Very lyrical very musical very relaxin Unique potent group of the 70s music songs still stands th...

shake me until I'm unshakable
shake me until you lose your grip

shake me until I slip into a...

Laid off

Third time in 22 years

No gold watch

Gut wrenched with unemployment fears

Bl...

If I were mine

I’d love me so much

Whenever I’d glance in the mirror I’d gush

I’d compli...

there are many turns to life

every curve reminds me

"there will be more turns to take"

I made ...

in the

metaphorical sky

of the american

democratic republic

the honoured eagl...

She was standing in the kitchen like it’s dinner time,

Standing five foot fine,

Sipping on ...

How can you be romantic with the antics of a schizophrenic,

It's a thin line between love and ...

Let’s lay together till we reach Wherever,

Where ever that is I’m sure it’s to Better,

I ju...

creature

of life’s

trials

and tribulations

shivering

and purring

on the...

creature

of life’s

trials

and tribulations

shivering

and purring

on the...

like a fool

i ran

chasing

a silver lining

stumbling and falling

into a sli...

Death rides a pale horse,

Lone stallions of life gallop;

Trojan horses wait…

OF VALENTINE’S DAY

(FOR MY QUEEN, BARBARA)

EVERY DAY

FROM THE BEGINNING

HAS BEEN ...

I have wanted it for a long time and I need your support, maybe not your support, you could just ...

with thoughts

as heavy as time’s

time—longer

than rope—

nonchalantly

silen...

Powers to be always tryin

to disect put together

this complex mind

of a being

Dealin with t...

Pure henny white, dim lights

I’m exploring frontiers when you drive the boat.

Odysseus clea...

Said if I could stop

Writing of victimization

And hate of racial relations

And f...

no title required…

the festering sore

explodes

its heavy load

erupting the pus

No, we can’t say

It didn’t happen; it did!

White House directed;

Senate produced...

it's not Okay to feel a certain
way walk around and don't say
don't let it lay if you can't sle...

I'm black because of history
melanin is no mystery
the lights not too dim to see
what's really...

if I tap out I can't breathe
if I fight to live I can't leave
if I bump into things I can't see...

I need a friend like David
had in Johnathan
like Jesus was to Lazarus
one I can call in the mi...

If I cant function

time to depart

this junction

On the Mom side

her and three sisters

lived ...

if the truth hurts a lie will kill you
be cautious of those who lie on you
crushing you under a...

Love is like a butterfly

Rarely seen yet so

Beautiful to behold

Should one land

In the palm...

in the

grave-still

of night

aboard

the old rugged

ship again

sailing

When I first met my love

she asked what do you like

to do

All I wanna do is love you

For the young poets from in the hood take a listen also those who dont understand where we comin ...

I get lifted off of views like no others

Being seen is 2b discovered

Uncovering dre...

I’m from #2

I’m from play fight with parents

I am 13 cousins on momma side and 4 on dad...

Michaela white

Where I'm from

I'm from gunshots,

From street lights,

to the sound...

The last two impeached US Presidents were both acquitted

Both vehemently admitted

Innocents...

You plucked

A beautiful flower

Devored its pureness

With no intentions of so...

“I stand on the ocean
of grand dreams for in time
I look to what’s in front of me
It’s the bea...

No metals or precious stones can come close, I toast, to u ,ur what everyone is looking for ,love...

Life without you closes third EYE

Your the reason why EYE live

Beauty gives off rays of sun...