Her voice cracked
The podium stood still.
“It’s not rape if you get paid for itâ�...

Selfish. Shallow. Stubborn.

This was your last compliment.

Because I didn't do what you wanted,...

Dear Karma,
I know by me doing wrong. I’ve pissed you off time & time again. But when wil...

Greed the excessive need caused Edward the lion heart to bleed
He died from gangren this is the ...

You say you’ve been trying to reach me
You say you can’t get me on the phone
You ...

Free choice free will,
Pills that are supposed to heal
Recalled because they kill
People say ...

The choices i made yhu cnt imagine

the life i live is unbelievable

all i was doing is mapping i...

Time will take away everything

I’m singing this song feeling blue

Time will take every...

On these ghetto streets the nicest people you ever want to meet
On these ghetto streets children...

Siting in today thinking about tomorrow
What I’m going to do what I’m going to say...

Riding the bus I want to cuss put up a fuss what have become of us
Gridlock bumper to bumper pra...

We stood outside to smoke
Somewhere between too late at night
And too early in the morning
We...

I heard a mother say Just the other day
Please don’t take My son away

His father left ...

I am life
I was given life
I will respect life
I will love life
God gave to me life
I woke u...

My nephew was only 19 years old
3 days before his 20th birthday his body was cold

he was walkin...

He wrote so well and poetically
His playwrights Zoetically

A legend to his time and poetry

Bor...

No longer a slave to the past
Can’t live there anymore

Drop the pain on the floor
Walk...

I took a train with no destination in mind to leave
All the noise and oppression behind
As the...

Home is where I came from
I have not been home since I left
I’m in the waiting room wait...

Words on my mind poem in my heart

Polish my pen and ready to start

Snacks and water phone on ...

Should I write about today?

Should I write about tomorrow?

What’s in the news?

Should I...

When you walked into the room

the wind stopped blowing

the sun cease to shine

the moon drawled...

Who are you

I am me

I suppose, I can be

Anything you desire

I'm in your dreams just think

Co...

God Bless the pen I hold in my hand
Give me the inspirational wisdom within
Let me flow steady ...

You keep shouting I need Jesus
maybe we all do but if I need him
you do too

What you believe i...

I’m reading your letters
They get me through stormy weather

I hate the word

FOREVER

If...

Seeing what was going to happen to you
Must have been terrifying for you

That’s why you ...

Get out leave me alone now that you’re gone

I'm improving my home building a wall of ston...

faith not like good luck or magic
helps to get us through things tragic

faith has brought this ...

I don't want you dancing for anyone else but me

I know I can't really demand that fr...

People always asking me, how I feel I want to answer them truthfully
I want to keep it real Do ...

When we were kids we use to play all the time
I knew you did not like me because I was not blind...

It happens every year the families all here

Why do they have to always pileup at my front door?

I stood for what I was taught to believe
I fell for what I was taught to believe
I believed wha...

Picked from a garden with care and ease
Once a little dainty seed planted in the soil
A smell f...

The eye in the sky disguised as a 5-point star
We sit on top of a circle that revolves
Watch wh...

It is not easy to hold this unit together
Strife, selfishness, envy and jealousy
Lack of commu...

this is about a women named Sue
Sue has too many children and lives on Peru

Dear Sue

You have ...

I have not smoked in many years
Nicotine goes well with a cold beer
Holding on to an old song

My brothers are all on lockdown
Tear gassed and face to the ground
A race riot in chino
Blacks...

Time to get out
I’m in too deep

I hear footsteps in my sleep
I roll out the bed light o...

A poet wrote a poem of many lines
Only one stood out to the blind
The rest stood behind
The on...

meet me where the sky and sea meet
I love the waterson the cieling
The two are one in my eyes
...

he fought a war located in a swamp
he returned home with shame and pain

for what he was ordered...

Diagnosis, neurotic psychosis

Constant struggle for sanity
Abducted a warm wet blanket fell o...

Sacred oak groves
Poetic vision deep silence
Produce symbolic images
Forces streams of dreams
...

Activism is my muse
fighting lights my fuse
I am determine to fight
and not lose

Atavist from...

Run for it all
Run before you fall
Run to the call
Run far away
Run like you stole something
...

I saw a snake while walking in the grass
I moved out the way to let it pass

If it tried to go...

Dear Mademoiselle Carroll

By: Keith Fuchs

A photograph or video on YouTube
Behold the imagery ...

I walked down the street and I was a stung by a bee
In between my thigh and my knee
I said bee ...

You were out being tricky
Your wife slipped you a micky
with each year you're becoming more psy...

I push pen to paper
My feelings dissipate like vapor
Never underestimate the power of the pen
...

Who caused the storm?
Why did the levies break?
Who blew them up?
When did Americans become re...

Life can only be lived forwards
but only really understood backwards
I’m not good at exp...

It's like supernatural,

The way He makes me feel

He shows me

How to love

Within me lives a th...

Don't take all things for granted 

What is this? What is this. What is this! The answer is I just don't know. Still getting use to t...

I sat in the middle of the floor, gazing in disbelief at this little black boy with a fierce afro...

Orange sherbet ice cream, oatmeal cookies the smell of dove soap, grandma’s spaghetti Blac...

enduring child abuse was not a easy thing

the reason I write is to ease my pain ease my pain

yo...

summertime should be a joyful occasion
too many degrees sends these n*ggaz in violent rages

no ...

I sat I waited I watched

I hoped for a win

We never got this close before.....

they alway'z cl...

I want to kill all the time thank god vengeance is not mines

Missing what was stolen of mines

B...

We make our acquaintances along the labyrinth path

Some are good some are not heroes and villain...

I climbed the highest peek with no shoes on my feet to ask God

if it was a sin to be tired of be...

I saw her standin on the street

looking good in the ghetto heat

I looked the other way

then sh...

I wrote a poem today it was just some words to say

I write more then I talk I run more than I wa...

Turnin back is like reaching out for pain
walkin through cold and blistering rain
how can I not...

There's a kind of love

Like stick a knife in you

Dump your body when its through

There's a kin...

We are all different
Nothing close to the same
We stand on every corner
In every shape and ...

You said " LOVE YOU"

I said nothing

You waited I said nothing

You sighed I said nothing

You f...

Everyone is allowed to shine their light It is their light to shine
The light of others is not ...

what we have in common is pain infected love in our sick, twisted unhealthy blood streams running...

The silent sleepers visited and awaken by the grim reaper and crypt keeper

The signs a...

I have a couple things to say to you
Things that may seem bizarre
Things that will probably hur...

I read a lot many books I got
I write because I read I read because I write
I write because I d...

Born a girl child with no mother affection
Daddy bolted and ran in the other direction
Whoâ€...

I feel it getting closer and closer everyday. Its like something that I cant fight. And who in th...

She ran away from home
you know those girls who think they are grown?
She ran away from an abus...

T minus Two minutes and Counting

Too much war too much battle
If you’re too loud some o...

If I could

I would make a park my home

Push a grocery cart filled with everything I own

Under ...

I visited a church with a friend
The pastor pointed out all of my sins

He knew stuff about me w...

First I would like to thank God and all of my haters
I don’t argue I’m a great deb...

Take a peek through the ghetto hole
it don’t rain in this hood
we need the flowers to g...

I could see goodbye in your eyes
It caught me not by surprise

I knew one day you would rise and...

Uncle Leroy started a fight
Uncle Charles slapped his wife

Aunt Mae grabbed a knife
Grandpa ...

People look and they stare
what is it they see there?

The wound sutured and closed
A scar kelo...

Aint no love on this street
Aint no love in this park if you don’t believe me
Come thro...

Mrs. Carter

Your daughter is out of order
On her I’m taking out a restraining order
She...

How can love so Zoë tic just up and die?
How can I forget you and me? Believe me I try

Lord ...

I remember when I first started writing
The first day I knew music was my friend
It let me smil...

I woke up in pain
I pray to the lord please stop my brain
Too much thinking drives me insane
...

I walked out the door and left you behind
With tears in your eyes and me on your mind

Due to ci...

The kingdom is coming who will get in
We are all breathing in polluted sin

Darker than night
R...

I use to let my anger stack
Filled with so much hell
You better stand back

“DROP ONE FOR...

I try to remember December
One of the most wonderful times of the year

I try to remember Decemb...

Mother Nature tends to sooth and relieve
the constant blemishes of man who believe
that failure...