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shooting a messenger
will not stop the message
from being delivered
when the messenger
come...
he loved us as if we were his own sons
and yet
he had never known our mothers
seen i...
words from the blue room
penned in the darkness among black velvet panthers on the wall
slo...
a reflection in the mirror
no color in your face
not sure who you are today
don’t wanna ...
each strand of hair
a story waiting to be told
some tales recent
some tales old
a...
it is the morning after
the sunlight finding us purple
where hours before I was blue
and...
I can not answer
today
how it all would’ve turned out if we had stayed together at the time...
I don't know what it was about
Sundays
that brought out the worst in my brother and I
...let's get together...
don't worry about the look of your hair
don't bother to tear through ...
Love raindrops fall from
above drowning sorrows,
as we wash up on shores
together...
We shine...
She said...
2 night come swim
in streams of
lake desire.
Come drown in
the flow as it
goes ...
My tongue is taste of words, wrapped in salivating word play dripping. Licking poetic ego, my flo...
Caught here in a pandemic
state of suspended animation
we gradually move towards
...If I speak my truth, will you accept it?
If I expose what hides behind these illusions, will you...
a streaming child
screamed a saving cry
to the river…
void of empathy—
...As she paint over the broken part of herself with make-up,
She stares in the mirror at her ref...
If I tell you that I love you then I mean it
and if I tell you that I miss you then please don't...
I could make a beat Sometimes
"Change please"
On a bad day just "Change"
He is everywhere I ...
Jehovah encircles the air
We never know if he is there
But Earth Wind and Fire JEHOVAH desire...
I can'tsolve your problem
let melook under the hood
I canfix your car
so you can go furt...
I don't like to fight
I'm a hustler
if I have to put on
the gloves I'm gone
knuckle up
buckl...
don't wanna hold you up
just wanna hold your hand
tell you about all the plans
I have for us y...
I when I wait nothing happens
something happens but it's not
the outcome I want to see
it does...
when I go wrap me up
ship me to Heaven
no postage needed
some one will be there
to receive it...
The Queen of pain meets The King of sorrow.
From the beginning we felt a deep connection to one ...
this is a conscious vocal delivery
this is Audre Lorde's edge of decision
and passing dream...
cover my crown with a tight
fitted lid black or blue suits
the kid got my own style of
life I ...
there must be a place
that exist a place that's
better than this place
I don't know ever...
I waited at the entrance of the front door, as he slowly opened the it,
I smiled...slowly grab...
Violent Silence
All Reap and Sow Shares
Humanity knows Sorrow
Outrage unspoken
My poetic lyrics are a manifestation of my feelings, a grasp ofthe reality of human emotion, that...
If it was me
You thought you loosed
-Smile-
I am on the way to Xanadu
My heaven
...
Flames burning higher and higher
The skies on fire
Blue bullets rip
...The hood is foregone.
Into the past, of fired crucifixes upon front lawns.
The day has be...
When I write, I'm a savage Randy Macho.
Put you down quicker, then hands of Camacho.
In m...
The Way
Letting the words romance my feelings off the page, stopping only to encounter...
I often wonder, when will we ever escape the buried
evils of past horrors.
For I could sh...
I saw the supreme being and then I was a supreme being, I walked in his image and I was greater t...
Me and the pen, it's a marriage, giving birth to style,
I need a carriage.
Keep talking, ...
What if the next Isaac Newton is mining blood diamonds in South Africa?
The modern day Madam C...
Granted...the planet’s slanted
Subliminal thoughts implanted
Gas is cheap, don’t need electric
...
Time flies by so fast...
It’s like driving on ice then yousuddenly crash
60 to zero, as ...
The fruit of this year’s harvest
In my Getaway Garden
Makes me feel like a horticultural ar...
I need to ask, do you look at yourself?
Sexy, sassy, and full of bliss.
Every inch of you...
No joy, no laughter, no fun.
My days are dark because I have no sun.
Cloudy with rain, no...
The astronomical phenomena of self asserted mental
stagnation, platforming the inability of i...
A thesis, ascertained through abrasions of decubitis
ulcerations of existences austerity.
...The darkness is smothering, the stress is raining heavy.
A constant pitter pattering on the r...
Runners are who we are, running away, running far.
What I call this situation is a strange place...
Sometimes I'm lost in all this commotion in the world
I am very important
I am meaningful and...
What a beautiful day
To be
Out.
So what
If I had to
Sneak out.
The moment is st...
...a grasping touch....a longing kiss...a magnetic talk...to overcompensate these long sunsets....
I'm going to say some things that may seem drastic,
like when I opened the devil's casket.
...it's easy to sit and twiddle thumbs not knowing what to do about next to come is it wise to plan...
En routed in my own projections
who feels me
No-one..there is something
Knowing..there is flow...
If it was me
You thought you loosed
-Smile-
I am on the way to...
things gratulally change as we graduate things before depreciates over a period of time it effort...
Between dark and light, self-doubt breeds.
Rears its flaming head.
God made manifest our dream....
reaching for stars not for the fame touching the fire to feel the flame non compos mentis is not ...
So you sit fallen head, blonde hair is now grey
In your day you marched on the streets anti th...
Another Black History month has come
and gone with a pseudo-focused apology
on ...
Once again, the warmth of sunshine
showered my face—awakening me
with praises—the i...
Walking through a forest of memories
along a trail of ancestral footprints
I steppe...
if institutions taught intuition
school would be out indefinitely
what is shown on the outl...
when your backs against
the wall it seems there's
no way to escape it seems
like a troub...
They flow withtrickery, typically, people tickle me.
That's why I'm laughing, literally.
...
I'm hurting so much inside, that if a knife pierced my heart,
it would fail to reach the dept...
My heart is a stone, so heavy it's in my stomach.
Maybe that's the pressure I feel daily, mak...
Brotha's, your supposed to find the Queen in a Sista, not
the mean in a Sista.
Sista's, y...
As I lay in the dark, accompanied by only my thoughts
and memories.
I can feel the grip o...
Writing what's right, requires righteous
conscious to be written.
In order to upright the...
Awakened after years of dormancy.
Arrival of the time to be who I'm supposed to be.
A fat...
Damn you look good, with your sexy ass.
I just want to carry you to an open meadow, and
la...
I am Woman… not just today, but every day.
I am courageous, I am creative, I am beautifulÃ...
Life
I gotta give it to her
She made me give in to her
We use to get into it
back then I didn...
Mentally
When the hertz quite...
no longer my soothe to the thunder.. .
i turn my silent passions to rai...
Black
Bold and colorful
Beautiful to behold
Coming in all shades
A manger in a fantas...
There was three blind mice living in the depths of poverty
Are you blind?
Are you oblivious?
...Ineptness guided in misdirection and a misdemeanor while processing this frame called life
Narci...
Timing is everything true indeed The innovation of contemplation building frustrations..
I'm t...
watching Our Gang
Spanky's mother was
scolding him about not
washing his face & ears
the rest...
you woke me up and I wasn't
even sleeping seen your face
thought I was dreaming you
saw ...
Social construction needs to be deconstructed.
So reconstruction can be reconstructed, upon a...
I spit fire, you hear, so hot, it's like I put a match
in your ear.
I'll burn up your ear...
Water, baking soda flour,and eggs.
Turn up the heat, and i'll show you how to make bread.
...“As I wait for you, my one and only true love to be.. the showers of rain pour all over me and se...
with every beat of my heart with every thought in mind with every breath I take let me take my t...
I'm from California claim Louisiana rep Texas to the fullest went to New Mexico came back with im...
Without faith there’s no hope
Without hope there’s no belief
Without belief there’s caring
...In a world filled with technology
Some of us like it
Some of us don’t.
I completely unde...
She awakened from her slumber
To morning’s callings,
Her first thought was of him.
Grogg...
It’s a still February night,
Crisp temps hold at 28 degrees.
Turnpike traffic serenades
...I have had thoughts lately, of you and other things, other dreams beyond worldly thing and in it ...
I just want
Depths of low highs
To glow with sun rays
Gleaming beyond galaxies formed upo...