Tattered fruit,

black and blue,

abused,

rediculed

Tatter the fruit;

shame on you

for the ...

Poetess!, Poetess!, Wherefore art thou

Poetess!? My mind is barren of your

non-virgin word...

Green pasture as thy comfort from a French Creole Envoi’s scepter, the divine orb of me
As you...

Unidentified sins make it hard for souls to recover. Comparing sins as if one were less vile than...

(Dusted this old one from the 90's attic...")

you've got a face like an angel
built like a Nu...

Close your eyes

Sketch me on canvas with unseen sight

Allow your hands to roam as your guiding ...

Sex with me is so amazing

Hey, I’m just Paraphrasing

However, I was listening to the artist, ...

Can I write you a love song
I’ll sing it softly in your ear all night long
Blow gently withou...

Lay there and don’t lift a

finger. This moment is for

you and you only as I too

need not...

I’m impatient

being awake in the

day, dreaming us.

For the night can’t

fall quick enoug...

Let me steal your heart

like I was born for you,

and then hold on to that

reality for a life...

Come my love in the temple of my mind
Let yourself submerge in my indulgent current of time
Whe...

Beyond opposable thumbs and our big brains

We are just story tellers and problem solvers!

F...

I never thought I’d be young forever

As everyone gets older

The months just slip by

All that...

" Its a set up to up set you if you get up set it wins."

you taught me how to survive you keep teaching me how to get by how can I lose when I know how to...

We live in a world where it’s

laughable to see a woman cry.

We live in a world where it’s...

Let’s pull into each

other slowly, and

then not mince words.

Let’s say whatever

reaches...

This journal required me to step out of my comfort zone and give credence to the originality of i...

In this day and age, yes, mankind is the only destroyer from the food we eat (Death Merchants) to...

Say My Name (Songbird)
Through ice, sun, and the storms
My heart, soul, an entwined intellect l...

Bedroom convos uttered in my ears,

like Trey's songs playing in slow motion,

echoing ...

Heaven sent,

on a hell bent, ready,

set, 2b free,

is the key to this mystery

To unloc...

He loves hard to

keep in touch

with her soft side.

“Let me rephrase

that for my

Convince pain not to hurt, tell fire not to burn, teach a snake not to bite, and show a gifted ch...

God has a mysterious way of determining who lives and who dies. I endure the pain with my cries, ...

Black man, black man

know your roots

Black man, black man

know your truths

Shovel your me...

If I haven’t told you

I love you enough,

then enough is enough.

I’m removing u

from the...

My charming Yoruba Goddess, this is not Heaven, this is not Earth, this is my superiority, and I ...

There’s a hush beneath the moment, a slant inside the hemisphere

An unbalance slowly folding t...

before I entered the sacred room
sounds of symphony strings
harps
violins
Brazilian guitars s...

All the lights in the sky

Can you believe that they all will just die?

We are cursed and bl...

Let's burn a candle,

one for each time we've kissed.

Let's look into each flicker

an...

Salty memories

heightened emotions

tearing her eye line

before contact with arid lips.

My mind is flacking,

thoughts heavy on my shoulder.

The weight is bearing,

and my po...

Miss me often,

like each day's

trade for night.

Watch me settle down,

still here,

but in a...

"Intellectual complaint is complaint without the gripe."

look at how the top hat's treats the thing that can't strike back time feels no pride yet it maps...

modern modem is mobile about to go bifocal the lens is loading the optic is local screens stream ...

The time was lost in our

love's insomnia, stuck in

eye's glass while we

gazed upon bodies of a...

Don’t flinch,

take every melanin inch.

It will dic-tate how deep

my immersion is,

but f...

All thats in the news nothin but somethin

to give U the blues

Got the whole world up in arm...

I will be your soft whisper

When your tender touch to my skin is felt, understood

Naked, eye ...

This is a reckless dream

My soft palms wandering over your triceps, biceps, leaning down whisper...

Screams with no voice,

I'm a silent cry for help.

Alone in a room crowded,

yet the...

I said "I Love You"
and you said the sky
is gray isn't it
the same weight of
emotion the same...

She Asked Me Why

She asked me if I prayed.

I told her,
"Yeah.

Just not for me."

She ...

What is trapped inside the
chest longing to be freed

The very thing you seek to
to kno...

If I was your lover kidnapped

and taken for ransom would

you grant the perp's payday?

Do t...

With this ring I am miserable

so you must b too

With this ring you have

no friends

Is this my...

Pretty please, may I hold you tight?

That was me giving a compliment

and being polite in o...

We could have been a great story,

but you pushed us to the back shelf.

Shushed us l...

Intellectual intimacy,

face to face with eyes drawn.

Her heart pulsed heavily,

heaving as w...

Can you be so kind and take off the remaining attire for me
A naughty showing in all my bare e...

$1k free in college savings from the government...

Why does Trumpelstiltskin occupy my mind free...

Don't worry my love,

put your burdens on me;

let my eyes be weary as

I am makeup free....

Stu-Stu-Stuttering,

my words glitched,

I can't send the full hint,

I'm pinched, pissed,...

To the soft winds, unified voices, echoing on the winds traveling North

Weary feet galloping to ...

People may make the world go round

But

Money make it spin

Going in Circles Friends Of Distin...

when I came to
time passed
seasons changed
storms turned into rainbows
and
rainbows turned i...

Not perched up high

Not a onion

dont make folks cry

livin life day to day

regardless what

ot...

Hi, I’m Alexa…no, don’t turn off your screen
I’m the glitch that you found when your fin...

As we sit here eating talking about life’s lessons
and all that was taught
We laugh about the...

He knows I'm a vixen...

For metaphoric dic.tion...

With an addiction...

To rough depictions......

Its that inner vision in tune

with the Universe

that part of me thats a blessing

as well as a ...

Closing my eyes, inhaling once again the assurance from his caresses

Cradled in the Nirvana of h...

Close your eyes and slowly inhale the touch of the wind
It speaks of old Negro tales the ea...

To the consolation of the mortal man

Never to touch or kiss mystique ordained by God’s hand

B...

"Un prepared "

Wandering in and out of dimensions

all to break away from these

earthly tensions

Definit...

See that black boy running scared his old man gotta problem

Dip to the same song

Same song sinc...

June 13th will be a night he’ll always remember.
It all began when I was driving. I received ...

Wieners are what I call male friends. We party, we hang out, we laugh and have fun. They keep me ...

They call us Baby Boomers authors of the

Hippie movementThe Womens Liberation movement

Civil Ri...

(Lyrics to the wedding song I had sung to my wifey by my best friend... she had no idea I wrote a...

(true story.... but the "thing" didn't work out down the road)

I am quite sure I know
exactly...

(loved this album back in high school...)

blue lights in the basement
Roberta and Donny sing ...

For Poets, Poetesses, Authors, Musicians, Creators, and Digital Visionaries

I. THE THRONE & THE ...

Slippery when wet

Exercise caution when sliding in and outof innuendo

It starts with a pass...

(didn't know I had these many in the attic!)

lust
seduced me into a moment of unfaithfulness
...

We’ve all heard of, “In God we trust.”
We’ve heard it and seen it. It’s on the back o...

Like everyone else I gottum too

them issues always got me thinkin

what to do

Look at a world w...

Many have heard the saying "Faith over Fear,"and for a long time, I truly believed that. I would ...

My Queen, I am Judah, my heart roars for you

The sun rises to hear it; it moves the oceans

So, ...

Breathlessly awaiting the cosmic explosion of rendering the temples of Mt. Zion to Mount Olympus
...

maybe

if stars were aligned then
and my fingers were crossed
all my piggy bank coins
emptied ...

(last one... back to the business of being a well-behaved poet)

I was not really unfaithful
o...

pouring down
like the Noah forty day downpours
covers my earth
overflowing my seas
blackness
...

it is the morning after
the sunlight finds us purple
where hours before I was blue
and you wer...

If I let you...

Love me...

Write here...

Write now....

On these white lined sheets

And let y...