SWEAT

HOPE

HANDS

Each day that I wake

I lay a kiss on your cheek

Whispering I love you

While gently touching yo...

Two intentions

Intended to satisfy the aggression

Hungry bodies intertwined

Under the so...

Eagerly awaiting
For the next time that we meet
I can't stand to be away from you
So I sleep,
...

Sometimes standing up for what you believe in

Simply means sitting down

Let your actions re...

Pink tears of amnesia

tears of a tortured soul
When longing of
someones touch,
Someones l...

We were talking and all of a sudden you decided to give me space

You never said anything

I just...

You see love, love blinds the truth

Because if I didn't love you

I would've saw the real you !

I got things I want to do,
Places I need to be,
Been waiting for hours on you,
To give YOUsome...

As one of the most visible African-American females on the planet, Michelle Obama is in a very pr...

I’m a mother-side caroler I stay by her side always

I start my warbling when she’s...

My upbringing, my inspiration my encouragement. I don't stop because someone says they don't like...

Brighter Days if u look into the sky, brighter days when asking why, who's by your corner who's g...

finding that dream
the one desire
capture that life
happiness perceived
comfort breeds
negle...

thumbs are the sine qua non

that help get the toughest jobs done

just ask any plumber's son

Past decisions and past mistakes, laid the foundation for my words of today,

Hated my faults...

If not winter then will you come to me in summer?

Oh, I forgot, in summer you are at-one-with ...

My mind is burnt, I wish I knew the words to say to you to add a flame to the cinder that is the ...

Most people are useless
To the society at large
Forgotten before remembered
Don't know how luc...

That's exactly what i want
someone with potential
You have so much
I see it
someone who knows...

Trump's whole approach is foul
Reminds one of Simon Cowell
Time to exploit
The town of Detroit...

Now that the war is over

and the armies have gone

very little seems as it once did.

At one t...

the chains

can fall apart

If I break the links

with my words of choice

I speak diligently

I ...

Brock Turner out for good behavior
Victim doesn't have a savior
20 minutes of action
Privilege...

Hushed for seasoned sacrifice,

Rationed in being not quite timed right

Strong winded gusts ...

Languishing in fallen dreams

Nightmares of unplanned manifests

Detesting ergo roosts coming...

Sobering claims of Jack Daniel Whiskey
Slaves masterminded distilling
Without celebration
Blac...

There's more that unites us,
Than the$#!+ that divides us,
Let's work on our problems, then spl...

Just paid down several thousand in credit card debt,
An expensive lesson, hope I never ever forg...

I get these epiphanies,
Attacks like allergies,
Hay fever from non-believers, then I sneeze,
"...

Apology to the Starving Artists,
How do I start this?
Sorry they treat your crafts and dreams l...

I didn't fully understand,
Love, frustration, patience, humility, pain, anger, sorrow, pride, jo...

Muad'Dib, the spice is the worm indeed,
What's that he's spittin'?
Nom de plume from science fi...

U are eager to fit in Dwight,

A pre-planned abortion that tripped the light,

Walking up to ...

Waking up with a pain in his gut

He rolld over and scratched his butt

The Sun shined over g...

What we have now, is beyond being intimate

Even though I know it was meant

For us to be, IN...

Is this the feeling of love, as winter wind chills my bones... Is this the feeling of love?

Is...

The new moon courtside deeds,

Pages from the dancing beeds,

Light illuminated from the cave...

Choosing for she said he had a reputation,

What could be worth to U A Trophy,

The contents ...

Miss Georgia peach

Preach! to me

Your morning

Dew,

Spill your tea to me

On this Su...

Lost in this world, girl

i need to find you

i'm too, deep in my ways

a slave, oh how I a...

do we laugh when we want to cry
live when all there is left is to die
persistently we are conti...

Something about you created a player in me

Blew your whistle, kicked it off, like you ready fo...

Alone in my mind, I try to find

The station to imagination

A little something to overcome t...

What is love but a mere idea?

Making sense of misunderstood hate

Unexplained reason for war...

Physical pain

Does not remain

Emotional pain

Sustains

It hammers

Driving in

A p...

I grabbed ahold of the sunshine

But I couldn't feel the heat.

I shouted out to life

But ...

I grabbed ahold of the sunshine

But I couldn't feel the heat.

I shouted out to life

But ...

Playgrounds and honeycombs,

when beauty calls,

I'm buzzing home,

She spreading wings,

I'm ...

I'm Black, I'm melanated,

and I'm proud,

Sometimes I'm silent, sometimes I'm humble,

and s...

Sitting here in my truck just thinking bout her

wonderingwhy I love her so much...

Yesterda...

Coffee black , no sugar , no creamer

awakened thoughts from a tasteless dreamer

Nightmares,...

Never came through a door without a window of hope...

Two sides to a story, what's told is nev...

Paper or plastic? Good question… cause I want neither

Suffocating my ego, your eco won’t give ...

Can I use my words to disable your defenses/

Can i film a movie with my pen and entice all of ...

I can never really get a chance to talk to you and I mean really talk to you. You like a busy fre...

Today i saw a picture of you and almost fainted/

i stopped everything and curled up in my blan...

Let me be your artist
Painting pictures in your mind
Reminding you just how I feel
When ever I...

Prepare your pupils/
It’s the pensive poet/
Propagating petulance to the proper from the poor/
...

Arguments, no one wins,
Feelings brused,
Words thrown like rocks,
Pelt her, tears fall,
Walk ...

Ms. Blanton loves to stand on her head

even though it flushes her face so red.

A dog lover who ...

How impressive are those under the sun.

The growing minds that see me as a great one.

I may...

Oh sister of my furthest sun.

War cries proclaiming our love scream out my chest.

I am as a...

Have you ever thought of our senses?

Four of five we have no control

Our eyes see the beaut...

Have you ever thought of the eight PLANETS?

Earth is the Third that depends on the SUN

Their or...

Stories/

conceptualized,/

in my mind,/

give glory/

to the Guy/

in the sky./

I s...

WhenI look to God

I look to win,

Because many a time in my life

I looked to sin.

No o...

so you say

we all look alike

Is that what you really see

take a closer look at me

you can dis...

my hold back is me

If I look up

then I can see

no margins or boundaries

why be conten...

My fist slams casually against concrete

I’ve tried to run away

Yet the heartbreak repea...

If never confronted

There would be less wanting

Less insistence

There is no resistance

With...

I thought about the days of yore

Yes, I thought about the times before.

I thought about the...

People of color

Don't speak for me

I'm taking back my

Individuality

Reality steadily

In her palm she held her destiny,

but in her mind she held an inevitable fate. The premonitions ...

He keeps a flute in his boot.

Plays it for strangers, listens for little crashes of loot.

S...

When the bees go extinct, Due to the chemicals in our vegetables and meat, Our present way of lif...

who I am

Is who I be

Including the ebony

not easily broken

bearing the sins

of my ...

I find refuge between your thighs.

Kisses in trail formation from your toes leading to your pr...

HANDS UP I put my palms in the air They took me to ground His boot on my neck They said I was d...

she thought she'd try to be an actress

went to stars' parties, masquerades,

dressed as chap...

Sights like olives

Her antennas to the universe drape the earth like veiny tree roots

Cresc...

It's scary now to think that I came so close to loving you..
After I drove mile after mile, spen...

im gorilla
im ape
least thats what they think
im a neanderthal
cause im shoving leaves in m...

Natural hair.
Natural....hair.
Thick, brownstrands that twist and turn..kink and coil..in a dir...

heart bound to the
rhythm of sickness
A parasite roaming in paradise
consuming my soul
ey...

broken hearts break

Into pieces for reasons

bruised and beaten

reoccurring episodes

b...

New clothes, fresh fade, flyshoes,
Shopping bags and sales tags,
Old friends in a new class,
H...