Self, be good to yourself

Self, put that down it's bad for your heath

Self, let that go it'...

You try to hide behind your words

But its written all in your face

you're hurting

In a w...

'Pon reading
tragic headline...,
aye experienced
grief alone,
no matter the
killer (Chris Wa...

　

Telling the fortune in a bowl of fish,

watching cold, stumbling, golden animal...

The leaves,

though they're dying

still believe they are flying

They soar

taste the wi...

I want to f*** the out of you,

Really,

Why don’t you let me,

I’m craving ev...

Quiet the mind silence my thoughts

feel my presence

the chaos

the madness

loving, passionate,...

Satin sheets between you and me

Naked bodies magnetic chemistry

Moonlight natural body heat

the alternative movement should

honestly be to Know Thyself

too many people moving funny

Been making,
(sans
daily) regular
appearance
in the news oval
hate gambling
arrogance
vis ...

It's funny how I"m a down a** chick

But when it's time reciprocrate I get the short end of the...

worry is a hell of a hereditary condition

most definitely handed down from

generation to ge...

problems found

see what had happen was

she met met him online
looking for love

she nev...

　

Oh blessed hope doth hardly a dream

blood shed in our street

warning to get...

My ("FAKE")
grandfather
Hymie
spent his entire
life at sea
his thick
calloused hands
and r...

Fallow wing
on figurative

awk kill
lees heal
of: "My
on call (Uncle)
Muse
Never Sleeps"-...

the veiled angst overflowed
pouring thoughts into a legitimacy
I have been told
best left
not...

If I am I am what am I
Who is I am is I am me
Where am I am I where
I am suposed to be
Why am...

High Yella

Red

Bright

Beige

Screen test for Negrettes

Video vixens

Drop booty i...

(March 25, 1942 –
August 16, 2018)
(Thee ALFA (alpha)
BETS Best
"Queen of Soul")

Though ...

I treated you bad
you treated me kind
I had to pay every time
I was out of line

Karma kick...

TO THE TASK AHEAD

I

No one can write our story but us;

History merely footnotes us...

It is a burden to know that this is not your real name

And that your real history has been faded...

If you want proof that everyone is the same
Go to an amusement park that has little fame
Not a ...

1 - And it came to pass that the truth should be known

2- Man And God alike had to reap what w...

Let’s all bow our heads,

Its time to pray,

To thank god,

For all my blessings,

there's caucuses in Arizona deserts
their talking bout African dust in Texas
presidential tweet...

got me a habit I have to break
got to have it I need to pray
if I did what would I say
broken ...

I will give you a ticket
If only you can keep a secret
I will give you a ticket
If only, you p...

Courtesy of AskJeeves,
and special
acknowledgement
to Google search
algorithm, this
anachron...

For the king
hath arisen
nsync with
royal couture
decked out
and bedizened
to the nines
re...

One of many hit songs I say a lil prayer

for you by the one and only Queen of Soul

Aretha frank...

Sitting here

Feeling sorrow

Feeling pain

Trying to find a positive

From the knowledge I have ...

When the tides get rough
remember the waves will subside
intimated by the ocean
feeling all th...

One must swerve from the path of reason

To keep ones presence of mind

And self possession

The Essence of You
When your not around me
Makes me quiver
As I want you beside me
The though...

There is no end
As with us
Its forever lasting
Its ETERNITY
This euphoria of love
Feelings o...

Onto a new year
leaving the past in the past
filled with goals, ambitions
love and laughter
a...

LOOK DEEP

You accuse me of cheating

Cant you see my heart bleeding?

The sound of sil...

Poetry….

A place where I get to be me

Release my inhibitions

Letting the pen guide me

With every day that goes by

I say to myself…

You are truly the love of my life

Hoping to...

Trials and Tribulations

What a creation

Looks can deceive

What you see on the surface

Is not ...

Concerns that turn
the world on its side
concerns that turn
a fire that burns
brightly with l...

to bask
in offline
and/or
online friendship
like quaffing
from flask
with no
deliberate
i...

　

I wonder how it would be to take a walk through heaven

And to feel the Lord's ...

More'n' $500.00
For Car Repair!

Hence mine
plaintive
strut forward
doleful
poetically lam...

Yikes, aside
from mental
health re:
psychotherapy,
which haint
the worse
cyst phase
of bei...

Honesty in a lie

Truthfully there is honesty in a lie
I honesty have to lie to
spare your fe...

(alternately titled:
this stoned temple
pilot ready for Styx)

I hate tubby
a nuisance
boot...

its like satin knows my souls at steak
and hes fighting his hardest to enslave me
his whole exi...

WE LOVIN US

We Lovin Us!

No longer can we undermined our own significance

We need t...

the devil is out on a course of destruction and ruin
do you all remember what you've been do...

Love is fleeting, blowing in the wind...

I miss you,

Out here,

I’m the one,

Who has a desire,

Seeing you smile,

From th...

STANDING ON THE ROCK

The bones of ancestors are rattling…shaking—

Itching from infecti...

when someone leaves
it is so loud
so personal
so silent

a deafening emptiness
that has a m...

when someone leaves
it is so loud
so personal
so silent

a deafening emptiness
that has a m...

An Indigenous Sonnet

To An Indigenous Beloved Mother

To breathe each day is cha...

If the world stopped would you finally be able to breathe

If your eyes sunk deep into your sou...

pierced hearts come to fruition
upon the weight of the day
cold hearts in derision along li...

Girl you take me for a joke.

But I’m really serious.

I told you that i needed you, why you ...

Black Is Beautiful
Rich
distinct, alluring
glow
our fortitude
passion and endurance
that ex...

THE BRIDGE AND THE FOX

(An Allegory)

Quietly spanning the space

over the banks sepa...

I have headaches, its like the world is trying to grow in my brain. I guess its opposing forces t...

In Quiet Tranquility…

Here I sit

in the womb of room…

gazing out into the sunlit sce...

G

Tonight is the night of consummation

Another step in our relation......ship His m...

A fly dropped

into my soup—drowning.

Down the drain

I poured—watching an old lad...

awakened

by the saltiness

i felt wet memories

flowing down my cheeks

kissing ...

The way you make me feel inside

Making my body quiver

As I sit here

Thinking of how you ...

Loving you from a far
No matter where you are
No matter what you are
I will always be
Loving ...

Dont know where our endeavors will take us
Dont know what the outcome will be
Riding on faith.....

Oh, How I’ve longed for Mr. Right

To come rescue me

From the arms

Of this

Screwed up ...

Its a quarter past ten

Lets go for a drive

Meet me at seven

lets ride into the clouds of...

Found my way back on the keys

As I came to find the previous poem

Was a bit disorganized

Being the only black(at work) sitting in a cubical in the back, allows one to hear

What Caucas...

Her Words are walking and her thoughts are talking, proverbs from the Black beautiful Nubian wo...

Of late, imust stipulate,

my observation be in wonder,

some strait 'women of color' desire

to ...

i wasnt sleep
i was in slumber
tumbling deep down a tunnel
instead of walking
i was stumbling...