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If I opened my legs every time you wanted

Would I be the Queen of your dreams?

If I cr...

Where I come from/Wall is not a street – its deceit –no retreat……corrupt cops on the beat/Knockou...

Lovin this time

of year

Step outside get that

cold slap in the face

lets me know stil...

Lies are an unfoldment, and the truth we can’t comprehend. Understand the things that are at our ...

A BLACK WOMAN'S DEFINITION (ACCORDING TO BLACK MEN)

RESPECT (MEANING UNKNOWN)

ADMIRATIO...

...A shrill whistle pierced my midnight cognitions...

...And, a grotesque body, which once had...

I held on tight through doubting voices, the peace I found can't be conceived

A deadman's hand...

I held on tight through doubting voices, the peace I found can't be conceived

A deadman's hand...

you did it, in school

with crayons, and pencils

and then, on the block

you put, me down,...

Stillness underneath the mental noise, stillness... without emptiness, In the midst of chaos, sti...

Bigotry, aggression, and cruelty be silent. Desire or the depths of hatred, be silent.

Biologica...

Silent be a fool, speak and remove all doubts. Silent poetry, and poetry that speaks, deeper th...

Sleep resistance, bouts of nightmares, night terrors, crawling into my bed in the middle of the n...

Giving Up

I use to give up just give in

Throw in the towel let the devil win

I use to th...

These end of the year

beginning of the year

bills

got me climbing up hill

Property ta...

Lookin out at the lake on this

cold windy day

I

correlate the turbulent waters

with...

I'm turning to what hurt

to begin with

Insane isn't it

Shame wasn't it

Been Painful hasn't...

Here’s what I’m gonna do,

Penetrate your thoughts

As I elevate your mind with the t...

Throughout those years of Bars and Fences, several things kept me from falling

My Faith in God...

Ache

In misery, she lays alone, the night stretching out, time...

The eyes listen before it sees….

Trying to outrun vulnerability by making things certain and d...

Fony folks are so phony

just a pathetic joke

so transparent see right

through them

kn...

I happened to

Think about puzzle pieces

And realized

They may have some significance

Funny ...

Everyone knows them gimme

be it friend stranger

without a doubt family

Gimme once in a w...

I See/I feel

I’m a man with a vision/a mission/I See division…derision/Nuclear fission

They ask me, “What?”

What is my fascination with adoration and infatuation?

Not taking into...

My sincerest desire should have become a reality…

Two beautiful women - one from Africa,...

A poem for the erudite, it sure will be hot

Take the time out to listen, rubbish it's not

S...

you want to catch fade

knuckle up

you don't want to die

buckle up

you want to quit

this is double dutch
you better catch up
are get stuck in the ropes
if you do, I hope you don'...

she said I like pain, like pains my muse
I have news for her, angers gives me juice
lights my...

Some are gay

some are gay for the stay

some are gay

some are gay for the day

some are gay

so...

there once was a bloody rose
that always had a bloody nose
people came from miles around
to se...

I fell for you, willing to burn in the pits of hell for you

I love you, there I said it...damn...

your ecstasy is getting next to me
my attraction to (you), is more than
sex to me, your existen...

Guess it wasn't meant to be
Can't fight fate
Can't erase the stupid mistakes
That made you go ...

By appearing days ago in the wilderness,

She opens the trees muddy freedom,

Leaving what de...

He became her everyday "Superman". After everythiing that she had endured after her first heartbr...

In my ear whisperin Sweet nothings Now I got the taste for him Please, no interruptions I think I...

If ever U going 2 put UR Cell in front of my life,

Be Careful how U chalk across the street,

I am not or never will I be a hater, how can a human bond by the same rules that provide it with ...

Hand over fist bareknuckles my pounds,

Iron digestion shoot bullets from rounds,

I helped t...

Kickin out the old year

kickin in the new year

Will face the new year

like every other new yea...

Pillow Talk

You looked at me questioningly and asked, “Why do you l...

She loves him I think just a little too much. Now she begins to wonder was it really love, or was...

No one knew that daddy's baby girl had been through hell and back beginning at the age of nine. C...

I hope you let them know they were no weaker

I hope you were a focused sailor

I hope you werent...

No one knew that daddy's baby girl had been through hell and back beginning at the age of nine. C...

Behind closed doors lie secrets that are ready to unfold. Secrets that only the strongest women c...

Breaking through the surface of love has never been a problem

Releasing the toxins in it has b...

Be Positive

Putrid pus proliferates/ purposely preventing

progression’s passionate plea...

The Look

“Prison consists of routine…and then more routine” That’s wha...

It’s been several months since this incident occurred, yet, in my heart of hearts, I feel compell...

Your Faith lights the shame, Its Fog on me,

The Dark Boundaries that the law stops 2C

These...

I use to punch clocks
now I login and get paid
the world is like a ring of fire
jumping throug...

I've gotten over a lot of things
but, getting over you is going to
take some time to do
what a...

you have to stop blaming yourself
for everything that ever went wrong
because people will let y...

there has to be justice somewhere
500 years of unfair treatment

endured and tolerated
born i...

there are so many who are resting in peace
though I do enjoy living, I can't help but wonder
wh...

I think on a full tank
drink high octane
spit lit gasoline
cast lots and shoot dice
with only...

hover
board
new J's
cell phone
hot wheels
spinners
why not
you slave

and labor
you get p...

Have you noticed
I sometimes lay here
watching you?
Wondering
why you’ve stayed here
Questio...

she don't like me no more
she don't write me no more
text messages, that are so
misinterpreted...

it's so cold, I need a winter coat
the sun was shining a few months ago
now I'm reaching for ex...

please don't pull the plug on me
while I'm sleep, I don't want to
wake up wrapped in a sheet

i...

I have been accuse of going to....... far
some say overboard
I'm a poet, get over it
or I will...

people think, I'm mean
I'm not, I just don't smile much
I got that from when I was a child
I'm...

I want to have my funeral

while I'm still alive

because I just, want to see

who cries an...

I don't take
sides
I stay in my
corner
ready to fight for
justice
p...

you're still living and I'm still trying
were all just getting older
closer to dying
I've gone...

I wish I could say, this is a
journey that, I'll never forget
that would be nonsense to
mentio...

never get involved with a friend
that kind of involvement
will do you in
nobody wins in the en...

Always swimming against the current, traveling a path that wasn't clean

A Pandora's Box of pas...

Playing till sunrise the low-down blues, blew my mind. somethings been missing my whole life.

we have to go through
the worse, hoping for
the better, face our hard times
with faith and don...

mama said it probably wouldn't happen
daddy said it never will, I had to do it on
my own, lacki...

we build the walls around us
without laying one single brick
upon another, our confinement
is ...

So in the final hour

You won't look back and see a coward

I hope the only ...

My phallic organ is throbbing wildly/simply put,

I have to skeet

The paper waited for m...

snake faces had me facedown
in surround sound with shell cases
this past year

and so I stan...

no support system
he kept falling short

they kissed him

and just left him down

ambitio...

walking closer to my Father's river
so I won't wither away

an obscurity seeking purity today...

Why are children beaten and maimed?

Why are Black Men imprisoned when framed?

Why do the po...

F.O.T.W

There he is again/searching...

for me - the object of his disdain/

his b...

New York City....Vicious Cycle

Pushed to the edge by reality, yes, these verses will stifl...

Loverboy, Maximum Joy, the channel fine,

Jumping the bones of exits from mine,

Doing Greek ...

Remember when it was deep rooted

The comfortable silences of the prisms

When butterflies filled...

Davinci integrated the foil between a trap and a rabbi,

As the walls close into italics the cu...

...Sometimes...I feel as if I were stillborn...

Devoid of a future

Bereft of hope

A deformed...

It was a sizzlin summer day in 1712...and us crows were in the cornfield doing the massa's biddin...

It's crazy how young women in our generation don't know their worth

How they ignore the fact t...

Young kid with so much evil haunting his image. He lives to sin, by the law he said it don't mak...

Wrapped all up in candy coated dreams,

surrounded by nothing but dark chocolate minus the crea...