I know I should've stayed back,

Stayed back and let you be,

But let you be, I just couldn't,

C...

You can't take away the love the street's got for me,

You can't take away the real love of we,

Every man is a soldier,

Every day is a new battle,

Life is a war front,

And death is the only ...

Life is like a pillar,

Long and strong,

Withholding and powerful,

Supporting and jopeful.

L...

Slipping,

Sliding,

Twisting,

Tongues entangled,

Lips ensnared,

Eyes closed,

Heat explodes,

They say roses are red,

And Violets are purple,

But sometimes sugar isn't always sweet,

And ne...

My muse is what some call their blues

With this pain and trauma how can I lose

Unchain the ...

If I could have reached down the stairs

I would have pulled you back up to me

The day you wal...

Some want me to quit or stifle it

I love that word stifle

It’s a mouth full

All i...

Go and tell the boss

I won the lottery

Bust his head like pottery

Clay pots

Play Doh

Someone told me they saw you walking

Down the street some…where

I map quested someââ...

The trees are brown,

And the blinds go down,

Summer time is now behind,

No more pools, and no ...

Twenty years a slave I did what was told

My genogram looks like a blueprint of the projects

Across these tracks no trains just walking b...

I was born into trouble

Breaking ground like a steam shovel

Broke glass in a rock throw

Go ...

Easy come easy goes

It’s just another war

A tango

Up and down

Back and forth

Ro...

Love can feel so right

Love does so wrong

Loves not guaranteed to stay

With the seasons lov...

Is this what love do

Got you selling your body and all your food

Is this what love mean

They draped a St. Christopher metal around my neck

In case of emergency hail down a priest a he...

• Breaking out of

• Chains

• Like the great

• Houdini

• Yo...

Go back to Africa

Kwaheri goodbye

My Swahili is too fly

Did Jesus hang on a ankh?

Medit...

Mama use to calls me a night owl

She use to say go to bed child

it's hard to sleep with so m...

It's been said, let the one you love go if he returns to me, then it's meant to be.

Sadly, I h...

My friends often ask me if I was broken hearted

By my last break-up

And I respond that I was ...

My turn is next so come and hear,

This is shining stone from a l...

Silence,

No noises,

No movements,

Just you,

Your thoughts,

The ticking clock,

The...

A place where I can go back to,

A place where I love so much,

Where...

Watching and praying,

Hoping and wishing,

Scared and shaking,

Waiting and hiding,

Swea...

It's my love for the streets,

Where every soldier is a Captain,

Unsteralised instruments.

A new year

A new fear

Wipe the old

Shed new tear

Change of atmosphere

It’s getti...

I hate Christmas

Lights and trees

Christmas day and everything

Too much fuss

I want to cu...

To me you shine like a new dime

I can’t wait to get you alone

Pour you a glass of wine...

I spit something out my mouth

I get looks like I could choke you

Snuff you out and smoke you

Mixed emotions run through my head

thought after thought while I'm in bed.

Do I follow my h...

The art of listening

Art is listing

Listening is art

Inspirational expression

Aspired di...

Bringing up the past

Leave it in the past

I’m tired of hearing your voice

You make t...

Cleo from Babylon

-Enters the next patient but patient he gets a chip when he’s gone off the sauce.

Love is just a fools game

I want to cry real bad lately I keep bring up the past talking about who I lost & how much I lost...

A woman.

My rider stand by me thru the good and the bad

This is to you

I would never believe you

I close my eyes.

How do you walk that fine line

thought to be a Gothic artist

I came up in a world where my heroes wasnt heroes

This is poetry

These n!ggas wanna battle me

When I get through with you

You gone wanna kill...

I need to be where I belong

Where is that

All alone

In the world

I created aggravated

E...

They don’t want us to know

They can’t hold us

No more

Who are they?

You d...

Typhoid what you gone do

Cry boy It’s in the vaccine

It burns where the bactine

Soul ruptured

Too many members in the dead house

Don’t believe me ask the church mouse

Dead on his c...

He told me not to let the dark consume me like it did him,

1. You are terrifying and strange and Beautiful, something not everyone knows how to love.

One.

Nowhere to go but into you,

You're my first love,

So, i dedicate this...

There's no place like home,

The only place for us to go,

The only place left ...

Blood stained into the ground on the sidewalk where he told her "its over"

I wish I could hide my eyes

It's time to leave this desolate place

What type of life is this to begin with?? to envy friends. to wake up and feel more empty then y...

Temporarily lost the rest of the sanity that was left no longer holding or clinging to this fake ...

Is a crying shame how they played the game

Misty breath.

Easy come easy go

This is no holds bar

Whispers as sweet as honey

Its wasn't so easy to please Louise
Her surroundings had me queasy
As she assured me to relax a...

way to many people are stressing and not enough peope are gettin their blessings walking around w...

Even as a kid

Looking in the mirror never

"I love you" stopped being powerful words

The day it was uttered out of necessity

Out of habit

Flowbots

Programed to hip hop

Spit shock Like

shaking hot pop

Keep it on lock

Can’t g...

Experience

Teaches one how to pause

Experience

Teaches one how to land when one falls

E...

I often wonder where i came from...what time in space ive traveled

No one on this planet's perfect, no one has it all, and no one keeps it real no more as if they h...

People do each other dirty ev'rywhere you look, with rape and robb'ry; murder, ev'rywhere you loo...

I’ve been meaning to say this for so long

First I’m here for the sweet potato pon...

Sorry but I have to let you go

Sitting on the edge of the bed with you in my head

So far away I drift off to be by your side

It’s about to be Saturday

Another day on its way

What did I do on Friday?

Did I wast...

The homies got a gun

what he gone do

Probably gone shoot

I hope it’s not me

If he do...

dirty clouds hang over

muddy precipitation

can’t explain this

situation

anthropolo...