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Lately I have been thinking About You
Often you have been on my Mind
Reminiscing about the ...
Preceded by pandemic discontent,
this winter’s snow, in coal-like times
gave opport...
From alphabet seeds,
Comes life’s conveying plowed words:
Strange laboring fruits:-
...Itchy, Real Name Keenan S., Age 17, City Dallas Tx., Year 1991
Itchy Was One Of My Neighborhood ...
Sometimes the superhero used to be a villan.
Wearing a mask, so you can only believe In the act...
Folks who aint no joke
wanted dead or alive
The mercenaries have begin to arrive
Proffes...
Tik Tok a social media
craze
Thats right best listen
to that clock
cause World
Time is runni...
It is
The voice of Phyllis Hyman
Or whoever you got on your Bluetooth playlistwhile you buzz ar...
Check thismental divide
We are often told to be better,and to do better
We are often told w...
Bad faith, bad actors, Armageddon at it again
Saving 1st world from karmic disasters
Diaspo...
There oncewas a little brown girl, and she knew she had self worth
She would walk for hours just...
Its simply us that have to think outside the box
Do you dare to be different?
Everyone cant...
Road Shows a Warrior
Step by Steps kept Three in One
Jesus Metaphor
that you
in the inner sanctum
of your mind
are listening to me
makes my heart...
As I sit at this table surrounded by myself.
I look at all that is me.
To my right sits Anger...
Why am I sitting here, stuck
Like a candle waiting to be lit?
For once lit, my cand...
Suddenly, the lights went out
To play; leaving a complete darkness
Revealing itself...
what is your plan of attack if they plan to attack who are they I don't know who they are but I k...
you stole from me when I was sleep to wake and discover it was gone and I couldn't do nothing to ...
the sun came out for a brief time then went back in for the rest of the day didn't stay out long ...
Over 1,000 years ago
An Ethiopian farmer named Kaldi
Found his goats dancing and acting ver...
Dedicated to Outstanding Womenof Achievement. Thankfully, theynever left a Room the way they foun...
Sometimes It Takes For A Person To Isolate, Look Deep Within Themselves, And Focus On Making The ...
Charred little bodies—
Bombed schools—Children’s hospitals:
Deemed foes of the war:...
Tears of blood drown hope—
Mangled bodies testing faith:-
Hate challenging love...
Woke this morning to the golden hue of the horizon’s
spreading line.
Red breasted b...
So much sorrow, wallowing in misery.
Squirming with thoughts of despair.
Unable to interact, ...
Russian war bombs flow…
Cascading life into naught:-
Remember Sodom.
Babylon...
In unawareness, old winter decided to just lay back
last night.
Little ...
Chaos chemistry
In dreamy eyes
Only true love exists
The rest lies
Lies told
Lies that b...
We’re not birthed this way.. There’s no “bull, creep or *** off” gene that fuels our hearts and m...
They Say that parting is such Sweet Sorrow
You Could be here today and gone Tomorrow
Just o...
“Help Me!” “For I am Trapped”
I feel like I am trapped between the
Beginning and the End,
...I write to express my views on life.
Some you might like, some you might not.
Regardless, pen...
Fresh out of sleep,
Restlessness returns
Recognition unconcerned
Maybe just another turn...
New To This
FROM ROACHES TO FLIES
UNTRUTHS WE CALL LIES
AILIBI'S LOST HERE COMES
...Light of my life.
My love 4 U burns eternal
like flicker of flame dancing
in midnight air.
U ...
I Will come to your Aide in a Heartbeat
I will Never Leave your Side
I will be your Shoulder to...
Bullets erupt piercing
black skin, as angel tears
soak in fabric of broken
hearts.
Sa...
God is light and we are his reflections—shinning
wherever we be—
Mirror...
OF…[HUED]…WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH
Harriet laid the tracks to the Underground Rai...
Children and their families become the war’s collateral damage.
Referees of color suff...
Angry skies opened;
Bombs came falling like the rain:
Children drenched in bloo...
1.
Like crocodile birds—
African Ukrainians:
Jawed in racism…
2...
Wars cannot be fought in the name of peace; for where it
is, war can’t be.
Wars...
you came in and stayed too long you were not invited inside you stayed until breakfast no one ...
I recall drinking water out the kitchen and bathroom faucet never knew water came in a bottle th...
spending time taking a broom to cobweb corners of the room swatting a pesky fly on the wall did ...
standing by a fax machine
looking at a widescreen
chewing on some wintergreen
thinking about c...
we accept it
we endure it
we tolerate it
we allow it
we take it
we bear it
we swallow it
w...
how many times must I apologize
in order for it to stick like a label to a jar
sick and tired o...
One Love
One heart
One mind
One soul that is completely made whole
By Love.
...Species Rhyme Animal, not a rapper, rather a poet
The line is so fine, that I often choose to to...
Each morning you are vertical to the earth, give God
the praises due;
And in your p...
This is the lesson you learn the hard way. If they feign weakness, their teeth is their understan...
His pen still burns afire from across the bridges of yesterday
Flames
Seen from the mountaintop...
Sex, money, more lies
Before blink of a third eye
Daze in reprisals
Must be piped dreams,
It would seem, 2b gleaned
While I whistle themes of Mayberry,
...I like the name 'cause it sounds nice, Im not chasing happiness anymore. You can chose to like or...
Often, you need not
say so much
as choice words
will convey all—
re...
The reason for the anger and rage was pointless but the knife in my hand definitely had a point t...
Never thought how easy writing could be, ‘til I heard God’...
Slight notice has been paid to lack of social
climatic changes.
Like lack of notice...
Celebrating the ancestral journey, let us go on
in glory;
God did not brin...
In quiet night graveyard silence—save ringing ears—I
contemplate grace;
Albeit wani...
(Apropos Of Loving Dee)
Always be yourself;
No matter what, be yourself:
Can’t b...
Faith: nourished belief;
Hope and love fuel the spirit:-
The mind merges all.
On...
My ex lover called
said she was
at the shopping mall
Wearing wanting panties
and a br...
Got to the White House
As many got evicted:-
Where is our VP?
Saved Afghanistan—...
The divorced man who lives across the street
Is never home
His le...
Agony, despair, misery, and pain
All will eventually find healing; even
When dying,...
Percolating, who we, I’m just relating
Relaying the conveying of alarming apex
Son’s gettin...
It's because I want to. It's because I need to. It's because I have to. It's because of who I am....
that's life
whatever will be
will be
oh well
such is life
that's reality
...at the forefront of
everthing is a time
and a clime to be
here and now and
first and foremost...
let's not talk about tomorrow
let us only speak of today
let's not speak on yeaterday
le...
I eat poetry for breakfast
I eat poetry for lunch
I eat poetry for dinner
it make a great snac...
I'm adding a littlewater
to make this condense
moment last a little longer
pouring itint...
if only I could make this
good time last I'd
shatter the glass if I
thought it would help
I w...
Im parched n*gga, my shirt is stached n*gga. I am ready for the world even if its not ready for m...
Who are we to question,that…
which seems destinedvia the cause effects
As the dreams...
A BROADWAY NATURE NIGHT
Full moon sits smiling at twinkling constellations teasing
her ...
Woeful we may be;
Yet, we have steel-like backbones:-
We and faith don’t crack.
...Upright, perpendicular to the timing ground, we
Stand on the steel-like shoulders of a...
I was programmed at a certain level, I exceeded that level whispering things into existence that ...
spent ex amount of time wasting a great deal of valuable time making allowances in hopes of some ...
Passover
Chain lightning plays across the skies
An eerie glowing arc comes forth
Followe...
Dreams
Sometimes our only rest from reality
The only place we can be carefree
Somewhere ...
1.
Sleep stole me last night—
No idea where it took me:-
Risen sun found me
...In his-story, it was said, if China had not adopted communism
when it did, this count...
On the battlefieldsof space/time
where fortunes shift
...like mud suspended
in a slow moving...
when approach with a question I cannot answer I never forget to say "I don't know" is it for me t...
Caught up on a few winks, seeming lovely
In just what is 2b profound, instantaneous blink of a...