After that night I felt like a champ

I finally had a chance to get with this girl that I’ve be...

Getting older is like having a used car or a bike

That works, but is almost always not quite rig...

one helluva comparative
humdinger savvy shopper,
who can rattle off the best buy

for most an...

Oh what greater way

to learn and experience

there is no peace inAwar

than being bombed

It was quite a race;

Although I came in last place,

We both set records:-

We both cr...

Like a liberated butterfly,

You must soar the skies of life

Reflecting invigorating pride,

We're workers of God,

Labors of divine love;

Builders of HIs will:-

Ain't no love, In the heart of the city

There's people who will use and abuse you in the city

H...

In this life don't worry about a thing

For one day death shall smile at you

Your inner spir...

MANTRA OF 2024!!!

DON'T LET THOSE NEGATIVE VIBES,

CREEP IN. JUST WISH IT AWAY WITH

THESE ENCOU...

courtesy the comfort of his mancave,

I (a mutated batman wannabe)

doth prattle and stump

On this day August 15th 2024

I awaken to the Golden Age of 50

For reaching this day in my life,...

This is not a poem but a love story!! Sorry for it being so lengthy!!

He fell for her the mome...

SANDY CONVERSATIONS,

while walking on DRY LAND,

As the WAVES ROLL-IN,

on SEMI-DRY SAND.

A w...

I am going on a TRIP,

to the BEACH on today,

To walk along

the OCEANS SHORE.

I brought my S...

They say that:

WHEN LIFE GIVES YOU

LEMONS,

then make

LEMONADE,

If you're LIVING

LIFE AS SIM...

Lost, I hopped a freight,

filled with confidence and faith;

Arrived at God's gate:-

Life lived, can be

good, bad, or indifferent;

depending upon

your choices

of the life...

Ironically, you must seek that which you wish

To eventually find;

Likewise, you mus...

Today we blacks continue to suffer from an Oppressor

Syndrome;

This used to be referenced a...

Gun shots ringing out,
no answers for the loved ones
of a young innocent child

-Jg

we still holding our hand out for change we due back change we want our change where's our chang...

Pacing the floor waiting,
creeks in the hard wood,
a splintering paranoia
of you cutting me lo...

Once again tis time to pony up and trot out (neigh - without horsing around) an unforgettable day...

With all the wars going on around the world to include right here in the good oh US of A you tube...

Gender equity,

Void in a democracy,

Shows its mockery:-

Never let anyone control your dreams, destiny, or descisions

Futhermore,

Don't ilve your life a...

In reality,

The heart can't be broken;

But can be deceived:-

Mine mind deception,

When your mind

the cocoon

of your spirit

releases

let the rhythmic wings

o...

It was once written that there are wars and rumors

of wars;

Today, those rumors are...

Fame and Fortune, I slapped both of those bi*ches. I knew something was up when we stood before t...

The following scenario imagined
after the hoopla of

Democratic National Convention miracle wo...

The rage that James Baldwin best explained

Most qualified but passed up for promotion again, b...

You are the apple

Of the eye

Of life;

The tongued echo

Of its voice;

The reflectio...

Trumpcanoes erupt;

Diuretic lava flows:

Racist & sexist:-

For we blacks

in this land

life's been a daily

air balloon ride

in bombing skies

s...

Help...emergency!

(a black voice)

White cops come; kills black caller;

A 911 call!???

I failed so many times

So I need to be prepared to fail again

There's no accolades or gold ar...

Disposable

We are disposable

Throwaways

We are throwaways

Do we deserve bullets or bl...

Never thought how easy writing could be, ‘til I heard God’s

words flowing;

We must list...

Hurricane coming...

Many storms of life survived...

My nature ready...

Been behind before,

God leading me where to go;

Calling me forward:-

Rain flowed down today,

Leaving my soul soaked and wet:

Blessed with healing grace:-

Some things

you do not forget.

Tried to forget

to go to sleep once;

Tried to forget

Stop begging momey,

The vote wins the election;

Just beg fo votes:-

Our votes are pr...

Even though capitalism has its strength, the vote
is still powerful:-
For those who paid the pr...

Gradually the stars and the full moon decided

to move onward,

And the golden dawn appeared ...

Impossible?! Come on friend!

When you signed up for this,

You already agreed you

You had...

Green

Grass

Glowing

Gracefully growing

God’s great greeting...

Like a humane huntress, she

(the anthropomorphized storm)

brought a spate of cool Autumn li...

Like a humane huntress, she

(the anthropomorphized storm)

brought a spate of cool Autumn li...

a poet is a soul searching a soul preaching a soul teaching a soul reaching a soul hurting a soul...

His crimson teeth wrapped my grief, he was oozing adrenaline from his eyes and fingernails and he...

Your word play is
every bit of lyrical,
my every poetic niche

That slight lisp,
it pacifies...

Don’t dare insult them;

Many died for you to vote–

Glorify their lives:-

Voting powe...

When given to God,

There's no need to be worried;

He's navigating...

Just keep movin...

Be in confidence,

Doubt not your God given gifts;

Treasure and share them:-

Defend who you are,

Not who they want you to be:

Live the you, you are:-

Today marks fifth anniversary of tragic deaths
an aching breaking heart – mine
remembers four e...

You are the navigator of your life

Only you have control of the steering wheel

There's no road ...

As the American

Political world turns

Its winds of change

Are blowig with

An enormous...

If Liberation was deemed

To be Gold,

The Emancipation must

Have been Silver,

With Des...

nevertheless hope springs eternal,
especially after listening
to Vice President Kamala Harris
...

Screaming—hot

a tea kettle moment;

an acoustic soothing

Mood brewing,

seeping;

Dear White Politicians . .
don't go to black churches

and tell Black Folk
how much you hate ...

heavy is the heart that love too much relentless is the heart that love too hard used is the hear...

I once wallowed in apathy;

I once had feelings of being unworthy;

I once struggled with...

Thanks so very much,

Those"ME"writes got me thinking;

Thought"some"hadleft me:-

Then cam...

The finish line waits;

Be the first crossing over---

Labors of love done.

Let's go to war,

Feeding our hungry children:

Bombing them with love:-

Constantly on top
even behind curtains,
like yesterday’s moon

Blooming to break away
fr...

save the children
of tomorrow

it is from them
we borrow today

© mingoáo

Sometimes
it doesn't really matter
which way you turn

there's always someone
standing b...

A man will kill
for his sons

but he will die
for his daughters

© mingoáo

there will come a time

when
civility and humanity
meld into

the asscrack of...

It’s ok
if I have a problem
with my brother

But if
you have a problem
with ...

Hey, don’t you ever be about giving up,

And never be into putting yourself down;

Keep t...

Female of color,

Waiting for her move in date;

Ready to change rooms:-

With faith in ourselves,

And with hands of liberty,

Let’s vote out evil:-

The lies we tell ourselves

are worse than the lies
we tell to others

© mingoáo

I am so inspired by tired, I feel like I have been carrying a load on my back and I just heard a ...

Jesus at Calvary:-

Barabbas . . Yo Barabbas . !

n i g g a
I know yuh can hea...

Spiritually,

Poets walk poetic feet;

Sojourning life:-

In sojourning life,

Which foot...

POTUS election,

Political Olympics;

Streaming in two months:-

Why do we have wars?

Obiviously not for peace;

Wars bring peace's ending:-

The poetrywas the story that was the best of beast

I freestyle because I present the best of m...