if I want a way out you're my only way out if I want a way in you're my only way in blood is thic...

I'm none of the things
they say I am
or think I am

t h e y d o n ' t k n o w m e

I'm about...

I was scared, I was out in the open. I had no idea what I was doing out here and I was doing it n...

Chinks of light filter
thru pitchblack emotional prison
vestigial shadow figure hunkers,
an at...

hence yours truly (me)
seeks mental health services

without any luck
even after reading Scri...

He will love intensely, and the love will be fake.
You’ll be dating for marriage; he’ll just be ...

If you find yourself procrastinating about your decisions, goals, or dreams

Stop!!!!! Rememberth...

The original was replaced;

They opted for unbalanced scales

Reflecting on their view on...

Shakespeare’s virus lives;

The infection, a syndrome—

The oppressor pleased:-

To...

Lives put on hold
infants shot dead

souls being sold
blood being shed

order
chaos

a...

These men be making me sleepy with their boredom So I had to take "nyquil" just to enjoy them ...

sometimes
I prune
things that were once
live
vibrant
once having meaning and value
got sick...

In labor of love,

Never a day without work;

God’s wages flowing:-

orchestration, and utilization,

a moss fungi (fun guy) attests his marriage
synonymous with s...

A reverie along memory lane when, this lviii sea sunned
row wing man (stills the paddles in oarl...

Harder to grasp than quick silver or loot
I rhetorically ask: wharf or doth spring n fall -
sum...

My cup overflows…

I’m sipping from its saucer—

God’s cistern pouring:-

I’m restless
like the heart
of an imminent storm

waiting
growing

in...

She tastes
as sweet as sin

her skin . .
velvet black

c l e a r
as newly fallen rain

o...

I wanna
spank that ass
‘til my hands burn

my tongue sweats

b e a d s

to purge away
any v...

Comparison is the thief of joy

To covet what the Jones’ got is auseless ploy…

Just enjoy, a...

My heart is in pain,

Waiting for you to enter;

Your entry needed:-

I need forgiv...

I’m lost
in the day
after yesterday

searching
for tomorrow
searching for a way

...

The views and opinions herewith extemporized to spur discourse with me, or to be mindful when exe...

Sometimes things can be so simple

When you sit and seek guidance

From the holy cistern ...

Sometimes things can be so simple

When you sit and seek guidance

From the holy cistern ...

Every week’s days,

There is no zero timing;

We’re ticking onward:-

I’m walking in the shoes

Of my father’s father’s Father:-

I never had to tie them,

Hey, where you are now, I feel more than you

can know;

In my life’s time, I too, have b...

Everything has Its own world

The streets for example, have brought about short success, groomed ...

I stand accused
of guilt not mine

I’ve scrubbed my hands clean
stripped raw they bleed...

Sirens wail
outside my windows

f a d e . .

into the shadows
and the shade

of sorrows le...

I dare not speak words or actions against myself,
to give you meaning in your definitions of me,...

Brown buckle shoes
and bobby socks
She’s holding my hand
and I am squirming
then in a second ...

It’s always been some potion
or some camolile lotion
they gone rub on you,
get you all healed ...

that our apartment unit B44
received thumbs up
meaning that we passed
the grueling, and harrow...

Underneath the arches
of a disappearing sun
Fading into sunset
a poisonous cloud
comes out at...

Despite the dry soil,

Justice sprouting and blooming;

Hope’s waters flowing:-

Through the darkenedclouds,

Liberating light shining—

Her message glowing:-

a house without gossips nor gonifs with the missus

Maybe a pair of stray eyes
will alight on ...

Im snatching band-aids the hard way and pouring lemon and salt into the wound. I think you can he...

Overcoming Obstacles and Personal Growth

In the SHADOW OF THESE GIANTS,

I will CONTINUE to...

Do I care too much about what other people think?

Perhaps, I try to do and say too much, kitch...

I wonder if there were too many compromises
Were those the ones
that broke the ground where I s...

( Apropos Of Gaming Today)

You say, we are too old

And have no idea

Of what’s going...

My time is waning,

May yours continue to wax—

Those waiting need you:-

Keep ...

What makes a man fall and pile in with greed that he ignores the rumblings of pain from his fello...

Why
should I be

as they
wish me to be ?

they wish ~
that I see

as
their eyes...

Like a flower
that

has fallen
to the ground

and

never
seen again

Like a see...

I had to go off road to off load some of the parts of me that I did not like. I went from a cadil...

From
warrior to lord
human to god

I rule over all
who believe that I am

I’m more ...

So many ~
preaching many words
hordes wanting to be heard

proverbs quoted :

s c r i ...

On the wings of time, we’ve soared

From the canyons of history to the horizon

That ...

Your handkerchief dropped;

I happened to pick it up—

Returning with love:-

True ...

All Girls,

Someone Loves You

All Girls,

Someone Adores You

All Girls,

Someones Thinking Of Y...

I am apart of many who have witnessed seeinga spirit

I've seen objects moved for no reason

I stare ~
into the rot and stink
they feed me

I pray somehow
that it will kill me

ski...

Who
shall visit
my burial place

and

d a n c e ~
with grace
or condemnation

on my tombston...

BORN AGAIN FROM THE WOMB OF MY REBIRTH

As I descended the ancestral birth cord

Sear...

(Apropos Of A Scriptural Inspiration)

Let us be as the Vines

Of The Gardener:-

Let u...

If you find yourself always giving excuses, pocrastenating about thedreams you've invisioned

Ove...

Expand your HORIZONS,

Step out of your COMFORT ZONE,

Do something SO DARING,

For, your CREATIT...

I’m up and climbing;

Life’s winding staircase challenged—

Ready for each turn:-

In the beginning

We were the architects

Of God’s designed world;

Then came them—...

Can you view
this picture
Sent
as a message
carved in stone
Asking
does it convey the
mean...

Trees are gifts from God

Rooted, trunked, and barked with love—

We are like God’s trees...

as one fairly long run on sentence

unwittingly made locally famous
courtesy residents here at...

I'm the only hell
my mama ever raised

My sanity
is my madness
yet not in question

never k...

ICC--you
staring you down
blindfolded hazmat
crimes
Beyond closed doors
War Metaphors
down ...

(Apropos Of A Flashback)

I’m a dark-hued poetic mind

Writing mine;

Often inking ...

Strong and brave men and women
gave their level best

crème de la crème

strongest and brave...

Knowing
that like the secrets
of a golden sunset

I can appreciate
the mysteries that are you
...

It’s hard to get my attention

Yet I notice every detail

I use laughter to cut the tension

Here’s my confession

I’m not waiting on good intentions

Those are IOU’s

I lack the patie...

I w a n t ~
to lick the butter
from your hands

and drink the wine
that trickles from yo...

I w a n t ~
to slit my wrists

and
watch the blood drip
to mix the dust
of sorrows grey
...

Shakespeare staged the world;

the auction block a memic—

Othello, its prize:-

Tr...

Something betta happen
to transform this place
Open your eyes
run fast
chicken little
scream...

As simple as it may be
My tree spoke to me
Said that’s my cousin
across the street.
You been ...

Mental hijinx
shadow work
distractions
come to light
thru mirrored
reflections
of a self
t...

I miss you ~

I want to feel
your body

I want to
smell your scent

e r o t i q u e ...

I steal melodies
from the night

sounds
I alone can hear

Images
only I can see

words...

As
an axiom
I don’t believe

Love and Lust
to be both emotions
nor evident

but ki...

Voice closed off
speaking thru me
close my eyes
and run thru the
next thought
I have arrived...

Talking drums
beating back to
the motherland
He said One times One
Equal Two
telling me stor...

I believe I'm free

I don't believe I'm not free

I write poetry

if I told you I feel like
I'm on top of the world
you would'nt believe me
at all if I told you...

Pin pricks and
finger sticks
that scene from the
matrix
Raw unfiltered
dance mix
Mega hertz...

Drinkers' invitation

12/04/23- 2:27pm

Heat secludes my body like warm bath water

Mr. Anonymous

10/23/23- 11:02 pm

Fire in your eyes piercing through my intelligent ...

Black woman, black women

11/08/22

I am my own skin I am my mind within

Brown skin wo...

Train tracks
broken slats
tied to history
borrowed time
laid down by the
side of the road
b...

(route 76) both heading into
(and a small number of hours later
exiting) center city Philadelph...

As if trapped in a ball,

I rolled around as if free;

Bouncing up and rolling down…

It has been said that

“Wicked is as wicked does;”

And somewhere, I heard/read

“D...

A prayer sent in abstinence.

A collection of pebbles

taken for a ride

Strewn...

when will it end feeling okay when i ate wasn't planning for this to happen the weather

problem with the weather cloudy to sunny it happens often it happened yesterday i don't have a cl...

In our skin

We all have experienced many forms of discrimination

through the course of our live...