make this thing great again
go back in time when folks were happy
safe
confidence in choices made
the very definition of what they are seeking
but can’t
won’t answer when I ask them
the time
the people
places
thangs
when they though...

If you think you can just roll through life with ease always given a hand

You would be able compare yourself that of a car, truck, or van in which all or man made

Your not!

In your life without a doubt you will be challenged, tested, talk...

You have an honest face,

a soft smile a good heart

its morning a great time for us all

to be thankful,to reflect upon

what we have been gifted with

start fresh, counting blessings

all over again

from nothing but loveand the gift o...

then
we wore afros and dashikis
and took to the streets with poetic words for our women
militant words for our people
revolutionary words for the establishment

incarcerations and interments would soon follow
as sure as Willie’s dice would ...

information age ambivalence
provides tidal waves of distraction

entertainment choices expanding
demanding time, drawing energy

personal cues, rub Aladdin's lamp
to combat the blues

to initiate a sleeping beast
AI does the rest

the ...

You are Protected,

from danger and from harm,

The Lord watches over you, and

Protects you with his Arms,

He will keep you safe

from danger and hurt, and

will direct your path,

He will keep you alert,

He will watch, and

protect you every d...

Listing my sins?
where do i begin.

i havefailedhead of class
sobadlyi've mistaken

what the hell i'mdoinghere
rather than awakening

i'vefallenasleep
andspilledmy beer

repeatedly

well if that's not a sin
forgive me, itshouldbe

...

Did i hear that right
Leaning into the wind, i pause

Sinning, done my share
that's for sure...

sure as the skin i'm in
i've been tested

i have failed more
often than won

i've given my share...
but there's a clause

which identif...

watch out, baby!

be sure to lock your doors and draw your curtains
when you see us strut down your street
with our heads held high
and the morning sun
warmly shining down upon our beautiful black skins

hurry!

grab the arms of your you...

Even a blazing comet

goes intotransition
as itexplodesandcomesto rest

falling east to westcreatesasonicboom
in tune with the tone

of mysenseof loneliness
whichbreaksthe silence

walkingalmostas astranger
in a world, as if to myself....

Let those
whose hearts are pure

endure the suffering
that's sure to come

Even as, the wicked
who draw the sword

to harm the least of us
soon find, the same

The ill winds come
to fall among us

cold and heartless
abruptly darken skies

blasting from DC
number one on the playlist
ice, ice, ice, baby

I've stood in waters
ambiguously deep

etched in mirrors
that I may seal

reflections mocking
what I see

cloned effigies of self
starving . . !

a hunger
that can't be satisfied

trapped
...

As a stranger you touched a nerve
beautifully

though i don't play
any instruments in particular

from the imprint of your energies
a chord emerged...

brought memories of
whispers to my soul

like a seashell
found upon the shore

rememberi...

New year has kicked in

Folks civil rights Democracy

cradelin on the end

Military brutal armed uniform

men in the streets of Us Citizens

harrassing deportin draggin killin

as they hide behind criminal masks

doin a corrupt cabin...

Watch out the three legged dragon
has been let out

he's eaten the republican party,
the presidency...

kicked NATO and the UN out of relevance
from what might have helped

clean up this catastrophe

the Supreme Court
has lain down wit...

As the smoke fades
diminishing the thin veil

and real progress made
is more distinguishable as well

As opposed to the dark hearts of those
who have continuously opposed

Those building pyramids
and universities

promoting lush vibrant progre...

When first we met

A reality disrobed (i thought, will this be you and me?)

you rocked me back to the stone age that's a fact

So i tore off my animal skins jumped naked into battle,
swinging my club to beat the competition into submission...

what's a Virgo?
a means, a meme, astartingpoint,

thelooseinterpretation
of a dream

anastrologicalconstruct
bywhichwe seek topromoteorder

inthesechaotic shells
described asspiritsouls

cast into thisuniversalstream
composed of stard...

Adrift along our converging dimensional planes

We are messengers of spiritual energy

Passing sparks displayed pulses of our sense of being.

The expression, experienced momentarily certain
or otherwise imagined we share

In all ways.

As if rip...