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BE AWARE MANDINGO MAN...
Be aware Mandingo man--- Its open season…
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Flow Is Weak
The flow is leak, the silence is long, the quiet is quiet, the heart is steady, the rumbling is soft, the pain is deep, the shadows appear…
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WEATHERING THE WINTER OF OUR DISCONTENT
In this, the death prone winter of our discontent, the world lay languishing from mitotic chaos…
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STILL NO FORTY ACRES...
The lightening flashed and they heard the thunder; Oh how the ancestors must have rejoiced…
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IN THE STILL OF NIGHT
In The Still Of Night (Before The Break Of Dawn)…
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WINTER TIME GRIEF
The long hot summer has disappeared over the horizon, Yielding to the arrival of the cooling Fall…
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A BROKEN HEART
Tears drop from my eyes cause the love is real my heart beats fast cause I'm afraid of losing you my thoughts race cause I don't know if I…
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She wrap in qualities
She a sight to leave the mind in a state of perplex where there is no similarity to her , she speak and motion with the rhythm of a queen…
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In The Mist Of Apathy
The grammar of silence writes an oblivious epitaph…
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HUMMING HYMNS OF SORROW
Treacherous trodding has been this rough rugged road; The way over which we’ve come has not been kind…
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When The King Mourns
If I died in your arms tonight, let them say she died a Queen' s death. Behold, she sleeps royally. Let them say, Her countenance was as…
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FOR THOSE WHOM THE BELLS ARE TOLLING...
The acid rains have come and gone…
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Unity
Unity what is it? black white it don't matter the color of our skin, when we get a cut our scrape we really can't discriminate we are equal…
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A SONNET OF LIFE (Apropos The Children I Know)
Act your age my darling little child…
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Where's the dream
Who's got the news~I need to hear~If I don't I lose~climbing the ladder with every step~I can see things better~capitalism walking broader…
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See it
I get tired of people telling me that they can’t make it…
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Ink the well dry
I keep on writen it’s like fightin to stay afloat in the deep sea…
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EULOGIES UPON EULOGIES FOR MURDERED SONS...
No eulogy can change the present or the past…
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DRIED TEARS OF SABLE GENOCIDE
DRIED TEARS OF SABLE GENOCIDE… (APROPOS THE MOTHER CONTINENT)…
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OUR STORY YET TO BE TOLD
We have been taught and told we’re the children Of the bought and sold…
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WAITING IN LIMBO
Sitting on the muddy banks of faded realities, Lingering in the spaces of time, lost souls…
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THE PROMISE
Been said and is always true; the truth knocked down…
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OF DAUGHTERS OF ABORTED LIBERTIES
Ravished womb drips precious blood of incestuous rape…
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From pain to love
I hide my pain with a smile mostly what I have done since a child was always told not to speak of what truly was bothering me Beside who…
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AT THE CROSSROADS OF CHANGE...
On the wings of tilme, we have soared…
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a real understanding
Hiding myself away from the light covering my smile with a cloth oh do tight Crying on my pillow every night wondering why , why was a…
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Ballroom Classic
We had our options we chose Sinatra Dancing fancy…
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Articles of my life
Articles and articles Nobody knows how far I go…
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Something About The Night
Moving on the floor with you the music lifts us up, the people stop and stare at us but we don't give a f*¢k…
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F.M.L (Forgive Me Love…I’m Sorry)
I should have listened to you..when you told me that I wasn't ready…
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ENIGMA
FALSE FRIENDS, FAKE FRIENDS, OR SOMEONE I KNOW NO GOOD FRIEND, NO BAD FRIEND, IT WAS ALL FOR SHOW…
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TO A POETIC TIME LAPSE
As the sharp rays of sunlight slowly sliced…
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Confused
The day I met you felt like I had walked into heaven, you were exactly what I always dreamed a man would be someone who'd love me just for…
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EMOTIONAL RECIPROCITY
Anger is an acceptable and normal emotion, but I must not be…
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FROM DREAMS OF DREAMS OF THE SEA AND ME (FOR TONI M.)
FROM DREAMS OF DREAMS OF THE SEA AND ME (FOR TONI M.)…
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COME ON MAN...RECONCILE!?
Now you want to descend The rope that hung…
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An Holy Unsaved Sinner
What a holy sinner I see hidden behind my iceberg heart, A dark and thick nympho lies like a layer on top of my soul…
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Blind fold
It's all clear what I truly have here it was here all the time but my blind fold left me blind after losing everything that ever meant…
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The reason why
can't make you want me But I can continue to love you…
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SONNET FOR A WORDLESS BLIND GODDESS
Happiness is a beautiful smiling word; that soars the skies like a radiant black bird…
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FOR LITTLE ONES TO HEAR AND UNDERSTSND
Listen little ones And pay attention…
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DON'T MOURN ME YET...CHILDREN
Been stomped, kick and beaten to the ground; But don’t mourn me child; I’m not yet dead…
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CLAIMING OUR BIRTHRIGHT HERE...
Water breaks to freedom, Flows and seeks its own level…
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notes on a colorless society...!?
today God anointed earth with his tears…
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THE CULLING...
Happiness is a beautiful smiling word, That soars the skies like a radiant black bird…
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APROPOS THE REFUGEES
There's nothing left here for death to claim; even hunger…
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The truth hurts
We ask for the truth but when we get the truth it hurts my heart hurts but then it feels great because the truth came before to late before…
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REMEMBER, BUT BE NOT LIKE THEM
I need not wear a rose colored hat of old; Nor a darkened remnant of today…
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FATHER TO SON...
FATHER TO SON… (Apropos A Quadriplegic Son Who Lived And Died Beautifully)…
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AT THIS WAKE, NONE KEEP VIGIL...*
Time longer than rope, chokes hearts dangling in the reality of struggle…
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Common sense( the day you awake, the world will shake)
Everything that was created for free, why is it that the world causes us to pay a fee?! Water was here, food was here, energy was here…
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Dear God
Dear God, In spite of all that's in my life I know You've got my back…
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THE VIOLIN PLAYER
Nubian chin, resting warmly in the talored cup…
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SILENT CRIES...
Bombs know no agony, pain or joy; No victory nor defeat…
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