You rebuilt me,
So I have to stand by you,
Walk through my trials and tribulations & always sta...

Tuned Ebony Shades of Ecstasy

Here we are—

black as the night;

sable souls singing s...

It was the realist he ever wrote,
From the realist I'll ever quote...

Now I can see this wo...

Oh Ye Poets, Weep Not!

(Apropos When Silence Is Betrayal)

To write of peace, love and b...

SUNSHINE BLUE SKIES..sometimes temptaion is a mf. You don't love her, but you would f### her. And...

My poems all have messages, and I'm sure you'll agree

Well, here's another one...What A Friend...

Negative energy attacks positive energy that's what keeps me with a full battery so I'm able to b...

Everyday I think of so manyways to get by.

I could hustle, rob, or kill. But will I get by?

These special people we Love like no others

We adore and we we Cherish them...A Poem About Mot...

Imagine us sitting in a tantric embrace with my arms drapped around your shoulders and your hands...

Imagine us stotting in a tantric embrace, with my arms dropped around your shoulders and your han...

I write you love letters straight from my soul with my imaginary pen, signed the person who loves...

Will make you stutter

make your heart flip and flutter

will treat you like no other

plea...

It's an enigma that has great meaning, by average men can't be explained

How our existence gro...

A baby is born a baby is dead the sun shines after the storm surfers enjoy waves earthquakes grav...

I'm just trying to keep the peace baby lay up under the sheets candle lights roses by your bedsid...

The tragedy, visible punishment of men , the declaration by prayer. Faltering steps, shadowy mind...

The mirror of the mind, eyes speaking secrets to complicate your mind, bury your thoughts, puts y...

Ten Different Shades Of Gray, this poem explains my world

Just variations of my sadness, a lon...

"Oh, say can you see?"....

A backward celebration /Societal abrasion - without Love no sensati...

Cursed

Blurry, out of focus, my eyes strain to see through the thickn...

Tempers flare - bullets pierce the air...

Whatever happened to the 70's and being Nubian Aware?

I cried myself to sleep last night...

because you act like you don't care.

I cried myself t...

If the words were easy

why is it that eye stumble along this very path

indoctrinated in the...

Eye sighed and all the wieght released

shoulders drooped, eye then realize that this is what r...

Welcome to the party!

So glad that you could make it!

Never met you before, but you

and ...

I can't resist

I just want to feel that perfect love.
Wait, is there a such thing as a perfec...

Imagine a vagrant...asleep on a bench

Imagine his body...alive with foul stench

Picture thi...

WHY are those who have nothing obsessed over wealth?

WHY are more hospitals less concerned abo...

The darkness i see,

The suffocation i breathe,

The hurful words i hear,

The aching h...

I'm

famished

from the deepest sacredness

of me I want to be

taken

cocked

is...

Wedged between a moment in time

and space

takin my turn to

learn this journey

of mine...

For me what a perfect night

to write

blustery cold outside

me camping out inside

The ...

I was staring at your picture
For some time today and
This is what I imagined:
I walked up to ...

His fingers dance
Back and forth
Up and down the neck
Of my father's Gibson.
Picking and stru...

Sometimes, I feel like my world is tumbling down. So I battle fear, and persevere, To keep my fe...

Versed free

Beauty ensign

Divine design

Revered thru time

Uniquely refined

Pur...

yesteryear

eclipsed my horizons

anchored in heavy rain pour

flooded soul deep with an un...

A Cruel Teasing of the Heart

Another sleepless night underneath the stars...

~ I DREAMT, MLK Jr. ~ by Oni Lasana
I had a dream too, Martin Luther King Jr.

that your dream...

Enter my bedroom lock the door behide you lay, roll one up just to get us in the mood. Music...

I try to find what I cannot describe, what I know I feel that hide inside, so hard to make it...

Is it that our destiny can be determined by stars?

Or is it just pure dumb luck that has got u...

Hopeless

By Samuel K Byrd

A hot meal, a cold bed, and hopes

that tomorrow will be a bet...

Introverts are drained by social encounters and energized by solitary, often creative pursuits. T...

warm

will

come

her

smile will

pierce society's crowd of

chilling frowns and

More valuable than any jewels
Finer than any China
Precious like an heirloom
Yet it can't be h...

where is your heart

...you who are raised on love

resistant to the stains of hatred and bru...

My virginity was stolen, only darkness and pain remains. Taken deep into the night, by a stranger...

Look at the backdrop.

Watch as the infant's eyes drift.

My soul weeps for you.

*A haiku is...

I 'm perfectly made.

Do you see this chocolate?

Watch it walk away...

* A Senryu is a Japen...

I look up to the sky. God is that you? Is this the wrath that every Christian goes through? Being...

I lay under the blackened sky stars blinking a code at me but I didn't understand confusion an...

Too busy durin the day

with worldly things

for this meeting to be arranged

What we are d...

I am black I am a man I have plenty of dreams like Martin Luther king sometimes I scream like my ...

poetryvibecould use a link that takes you straight to a poets page. I just finished reading A Te...

Little white lies made me feel like I could fly. Like I was finally alive. Like true love had ...