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She Who Birthed Me

Sitting here my birth mom ran across my mind How detached I have become of her since I was taken from and never given the chance to get to…

My City

In my city it ain't pretty Heads stay on a constant swivel…

Dead is alive

My life is like ink spread at the moment when words are read, expressions taint the canvas of present life celebration loving that struggle…

Rose

I was once your everything shinning with the sun, that glimmer of happiness you never showed anyone…

What?!

It is what it is, so what you gone do about it?…

SAGE

By the sweat of my brow…

Conscience Jungle

Choreograph the concrete steps of the spring…

Choices

JESUS BECAME A FIGMENT OF THE IMAGINATION, I WORSHIPED HIS CAREER, HIS HEART, AND HIS DETERMINATION. ALREADY I COULD SEE THE BLESS, A…

THE PANCREASE ON HONEY

Neither sow nor reap like the ravens you shall be, You these weak stronger sex that're stealing the fresh fruits of our dangling breasts…

A CARRICATURE OF A CAT

Should I compare thee to a Cat? A housy animal with sharp nails…

I HAD A DREAM

Truly was the dream I had, I mean the dream had in the deep night…

WATER

A reserved holy tear from the cloud is thee, You that shower on the Labourers on this plane of existence…

A DIVINE RESCUE

Cause my boat wanted to sink in the sea was my fright, My abdomen I prevented for Shark not to bite…

The look

There was once a time where I could look into those eyes and see my life time engulfed in love formed around the perimeters of my heart…

Silence

I want silence when I feel you in the room. I need the smooth tones when I'm in the mood. I feel to soothe your bones that have been cursed…

Love's Anticipation

Seeking refuge behind smiling eyes, I dream as a hopeless child…

Turn up the Volume

I hear everything but I say nothing…

My Black

Why does my black bother you?…

Winter Valentine For Black Girls

Your lips plum red…

SEARCH FOR TOMORROW....

Serial sunrises, light infused’ gifted surprises…

Real Man

Melodic. Timeless. Famous. Spotless. No blemish unless you see the blood smeared on the bones buried under my skin or the system I fight…

What Happened to Her

You were the best thing that happened to her…

Charged-Up

Reaching waves of sun rays Relentlessly energizing…

I-Saw-Her

Have you seen her? I think I saw Love…

Card game with Mephistopheles (A Faustian Tale)

Card game with Mephistopheles.. Plasma red poker table with actual legs of sinners cutoff at the thigh…

Burning Dreamers

Awaken! Young brother…

Heat

.....and unlike any sun I’ve cherished before, your light kissed me insanely…

The Perfect Competition (You)

The Perfect Competition in rare form. I looked bored. The competitive spirit I've heard and felt of. Special in its way it can never decay…

Young wild and free

Reflecting back On the craziness of life…

Strong minds

Your life brings strife. Uncle Sam's preoccupied with distributing knives. Somehow, trying to prepare us for a gun fight. What's right?…

And This Too, Shall Be Overcome...

And This Too, Shall Be Over Come……

Me (MindFull)

I sit and write loving it, living it, feeling it, sealing it and killing it embraced by the rebirth of every new day. Black man, black man…

The Gotham Truth

Doctor Quinn fell into a vat of…

Libra

Her God was balance. Her devil was hate. Her eyes smiled as she walked life's runway. Modeling she poses for the sky to see praying wishing…

Updated

I do not need to rhyme to say what's on my mind though I find that I seem to do that most of the time…

More!

I wanna be more than just a title I wanna be more than just your lover I wanna be more than just your man I wanna be more than just your…

Me & My Honey Jack: Night 1

in a weird way i feel like you never existed…

In the Box

didn't mean to spill the beans you left the pot on the stove…

Terms & Conditions

regardless of what you've been told, I've seen the light…

American Pie

searching…

Underground

ground deep…

Still A Turkey

just trying to fly…

Uprooted

watch day after day…

Puzzled

we defend our side…

Tortuous

I don't want/…

All I Can Be Is Me

not beyond others…

God's Party

I've cast my ballot…

Orbits

striving for the stars…

Sincerest Aology

labeled as a 'ho"…

So Cold

COTEZ CUNNINGHAM â‹… 14 April 2015 It's so cold( part 1)…

A Liberated Sonnet of Liberation

A Liberated Sonnet of Liberation…

What's Love

What's love? Is it really just a four letter word…

Poetry messanger

Never underestimate the power of a strong woman; it is her weakness that builds character & her strength that creates a heart more precious…

Her beauty…

The DNA test

The truth hurts 🙊 and I've never been the type to hold my tounge on important matters so when its all said & done and the results come…

I am Hurt

I must say that being a step mother is one of the most heart breaking moments on my mind...U see i have no children & when i first met him…

The Complex 2.0

House of correction umbilical connection to wall street Dow Jones average…

Types of Ni66uh Vs. Type of Man

It takes more then a hard dicck, a wet tounge and a couple of I love you's to keep a woman who knows her worth, Understand I have been…

Nasty yet shes classy!

I wanted a man who could have sex with my soul & taste my thought process while I read books to him topless to intrigue his inner being! A…

To A Poetic Time Line For Poets of Poetic Faith

To A Poetic Time Line…

BHP

See my blood boils from the way I've been mistreated…

2 Samages

A brotha like me need 2 Samages, Meat, cheese, and bacon, or even Manwiches…

A Slave and a Queen in my dream

I had dinner with two of my ancestors, 1,000 years apart…

Memorandum

Condolences, prayers and tears, All I have to offer for the years…

Unbiased Love

Unbiased Love…

Invisible Doubt

It's hard to decipher the value in your presence when you begin questioning yourself about the extent of how much another person cares. The…

My Dream

I want to live it…

MY HARH REALITY

My harsh reality…

Alliterative Blaze....

Mundane metaphors missing maturation making misinformed morons Menacing marauders mugging mothers mourning murdered men…

Feeling the Exploitation

an ice cube wearing a tiny paper life jacket…

The beauty of a Woman

Her strength is unbelievable…

We were made for this

I think I was made for this As well as you…

Drowning in sadness

Drowning in sadness…

Life

My mother said "When you grow up you'll develop a relationship with Life"…

Sunday

It was a sunday…

Skin Tone

I wish that you could see inside my minds state. This slow process I initiate the form of soft spoken words encouraging love to reach…

Living with pain

Someone asked me to express…

Fantasy Ink

Rowing down streams of lust, It'll be a fatal attraction if we keep this up, From your mouth to my cup, pour me sumthin, serve me your…

Thriller in Merica

Brutal beat downs in the early rounds, jabbing, hooking, and uppercutting the blacks and browns. Down early, but never out, mouth bloody…

Advice

They told me not to fall in love, the ish is pointless. They said you gonna be burned, hurting and in the need for some ointment…

Day I went Deaf

Woke up soaked in my sweat. Ears burning gasping I shout for help but my voice was muffled. I keep shouting not understanding why I can't…

Dreamer Wanted

I need a dreamer My mind is never calm, not when I got music playing in my ears and this pen in my hand this pad on my desk…

Winners never lose

Bases are loaded, Their cards have folded…

Woe Betide The Forgetful...

Woe Betide The Forgetful……

Only the one

Let us join one another as our sky's reunite. Let our stars know no gaps. Let our rainbows touch many hearts. Let's cover our eyes in the…

1994 Crime Bill

Just watched that documentary the 13th, It all makes sense now, good grief!…

The Complex

Born in the West Wing, wood paneled board rooms with eagles clutching arrows. Raised in sterile war rooms the military industrial complex…

Trumpism

Trumpism propagates inside a political vacuum sucked up by closeted Hoovers and freedom fascists. Howling to dog whistle signals of the…

Lost Faith

Reaching out…

Vanish

vanish run away from your sad day…

LUV

the Sole emotion harmonizing All the rest…

explain

As we sit and think of the concerns we carry on our shoulders on a daily basis we forget to count our blessings, Alot of people forget that…

mind control

A cluttered mind is worse than an empty space, you try to​ have a single thought but millions of emotions drown you as if you were…

for karma nurisha wa kupenda lowe

for karma nurisha wa kupenda lowe…

no title Relationship Issues Abstract Poem

i abide a lover without arms in your long shadow reaching…

He Awakened

I was greeted with God’s presence in the face of a male angel…

the crossing over

the crossing over……

Text

Talking in texts Destroys the content of a conversation…

thinking .

do i still ever cross your mind?…

Moments that take your breath away

Moments that take your breath away…