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Humility, is an ability, that creates agility, to avoid hostility.
Gaining a stability, withi...
I just called to say, lately you've been on my mind.
Reminicing over the times.
That we l...
I miss you in the in-between time.
In between the breaths I take.
In between activities.
...Is a rose not beautiful in all its glory?
Those in possession of one often cannot wait to see ...
At times when it rains
Some may complain
But they need to appreciate the benefits it provid...
These are the HANDS OF TIME,
being in a CERTAIN ERA, now
that would be SO DIVINE,
LIVING...
I lay still, though still I move, in thought and spirit.
I move though I am still, in presence ...
parched for worthy words
with weary eyes I see an oasis ahead
beach chair
extending along its ...
Done wrong, Broke the Law, Lied or Comitted A Sin
Every living person on this planet have done o...
We've all learned from mistakes we've made
A part of life's lessons
But for some that repeatedl...
We are people
People of different beliefs, race, backgrounds, and ethnicities
But, there's ...
40 kiloton bomb blast
Mr. Orange bombast
WW lll has just begun
Get your tickets at Trumpworld....
If this world were mine….
I would make sure that any seed you planted would never grow.
I w...
Look at myself.
I find myself, by myself.
No, not because i'm lonely.
Him, he who that...
Build Everyday
On Your Mind
Your Body
Your Speech
Your Knowledge
Your Relationship with the ...
It was the fall of 1980 in New Orleans, It was cold
I was at the innocent age of six years old
...lay your weary head down
this night as always
always to Him
your soul is His to keep
snuggled...
Boxed in, there's nowhere to go.
It's everywhere, lurking.
Anticipating, it's closing in.
Wh...
Dont ever think that the world is piling things on top of you. You always have to remember two th...
Approaching your burning bush
Measured distance to not be singed by its flames
In the presence ...
Don't turn your head, look, look deep.
Into the eyes of the untamed.
Born in the wilderne...
Train your mind to overcome the things that may be causing you to hesitate on being that best tha...
I been here before,
nothing's new to me congratulating my enemies
My motivation eats at your ...
We were told that we would be great by someone who is great at their own version of being great. ...
The way you can bank on me, I should be a currency.
Currently, my current is electricity.
...Dear Earth,
It is my, fault and
my biggest regret,
I owe you an apology, because
you didn't f...
Did you know:
that you are
special and it shows
that you Sparkle
like a
diamond and
you glo...
This is in reference to fraternities and sororities who participate and initiates hazing.
Recent...
Beneath the weight
of bleeding hands
the gravedigger bends ~
too busy to sleep
his ha...
Heaven, hell, here, beyond.
Disappear, reapper, going, gone.
Life, light, death, nocturne...
it take a big fish
to get a little fish off the hook
catch a big fish
throw back the ...
At times when it rains
Some may complain
But they need to appreciate the benefits it provides f...
Oh God, the pain inside.
A wish to just close the eyes.
Then wake up to a different sky.
...I think somewhere along the way we made it cool to be poor. You could see that nothing really sto...
When swifts and sparrows
rain like ash
The eagle blind ~
mistaking shado...
I wasn't going to say it
ain't proud that the day and time has come to fruition
spending sprees...
Incomprehinsible, I can't lie.
When placed into her hands, the stem dried.
The leaves fell, a...
lust
seducedme into a moment of unfaithfulness
drawing in my wandering gaze
feeling your finge...
the Cakewalk to the Charleston
with revealing rag time dresses and uncovered knees
much more in...
she was once worthy
to keep your family fed
as your helpless wife would turn her head
while yo...
Dig deep
Deep into pockets of despair
Pay like you weigh
Everybody pays
Your conscience is he...
When you
FROM THE HOOD,
LIVING in a
RUNNED DOWN,
RURAL NEIGHBORHOOD!!!
When your CHURCH, you...
The waking moments of each morning are a privilege.
The eyes gaze upon peace and beauty.
...
Hyroglyphics off hydroponics.
Most still on phonics, supersonic, when i move.
Neither her...
As they whom exist walk past.
Thought they move, are yet still.
Walking through this forrest....
Tossing and turning, unfamiliar with relaxation.
The heat of transgression is hot.
Parched, i...
When the night calls, the dark will come.
Nowhere to hide, nowhere to run.
Live by the sword,...
So on jobs, it’s nice and rewarding to be recognized and commended for your outstanding work pe...
I can't remember the last time I cried
Cried out loud
Like a real man
Like a real human
...THE POET'S LOUNGE,
LET'S ALL
GATHER AROUND,
ALL......
POET'S, LYRICISTS,
ALL WRITERS, andSON...
There is a
TRAIL OF HAPPINESS, and
A PATHWAY LEADING
to
SADNESS ROAD!!!
A JOURNEY ...
I sawyou
and saw you
I was calm
Looking through the window
to see you
I saw you
...The climate changed, she is not here anymore. She is all around us and we were always looking for...
Dedicated to my late husband Anthony Green, Sr. (1978-2024)
Beloved, yourlove is gone and on...
I won't compete with your past
I don't compare to your last
Allow space for me to be me
If I m...
When you don't have friends,
When you are successful and you win,
When things you do, go yo...
had a hard time believing back then that all it took for me to get to heaven
was to follow the A...
Who wants the lime light and attention focused on them for being an outcast? Not I said the chick...
Our Love is a Lost Memory,
of the times of in the past,
of the time that we were together,
...what I wish for you is too much to pen
and if my words could touch you in your corner of the uni...
it was in this year
clouds of innocence were slowly removed from my
freshly minted fifteen ye...
Angels have been watching over me
Every since the day I was concieved
Angels havebeen watching ...
Right now I am living in a white house and based on the blemishes on my face, I have seen enough ...
I AM A
NATURAL DISASTER,
I will RIP THROUGH
YOU like a
HURRICANE,
I will DESTROY YOU like a
...My Heart Whispers,
I LOVE YOU!!,
even though
you do not see,
the way
I feel about you,
is i...
Whether you have been with the company for years, whether you worked everyday, been on time every...
Why is that even a discussion?
Why everything gotta be a competition, a comparison or even a de...
Welcome to The State of Dis Union.
Here are some “dis” words to describe The State of Dis U...
You APPEAR to be a WARM, and
WHOLESOME PERSON on
the OUTSIDE,
but an UNFRIEN...
she left before she was old enough to be tired of living she wasn't ready to go to sleep she open...
I wish you well,
I bid you great things,
I hope that you receive
all the good that life ...
Reality is nonsense
It feels like January 6th
But somehow we’re all Mike Pence!
But they...
do we da do we
do we da do we
do we da do we
da do we
aye we da we do
aye we da we do
aye w...
The epitome of life of what it really takes to put all of this together. Its like keeping kittens...
What is it like to BE UNPOPULAR?
Just LOOK AROUND, and you will see,
Everyone else is BEING NOT...
The HILLS HAVE EYES,
The GROUND HAS EARS,
That'll CHILL YOUR BONES, and
BRING TO YOU FEAR!!!
...This life has been a backbreaker. I feel like the Undertaker, for my wrestling fans you know exac...
it ain't a bucket of popcorn big enough for all this drama truth is I don't care much for popcorn...
Being envious is a strong emotion,
An emotion that is hard to shake,
Seeing something that you ...
you come to me asking for help
i give you the textbook answer
you look to my hueless co-wor...
you can't understand the long colored braids
the big hoop earrings
the mascaca covered eyel...
where do broken hoes go?
whitney asked where do broken hearts go?
i just wonder where do br...
When the sunset hides behind brokedown palaces
Night time eases down on the Ave
Ave short f...
In the shadow of your bright, guiding light,
I lost my way, day turning into night.
For in ...
My hands were bound but my spirit is free. I am glorified in how he died. I want the world to kno...
Words spoken over wine in candlelight
On a pale moonlit night
What could be bet...
You should have no sympathy for a man that cant embrace God. Even in his darkest times, he relies...
So yall, an email was sent out asking, "What did you do last week? Me, I did the same thing I do ...
To the jury before you go to determine my fate. I want you to understand this part of:
The Tru...
Your honor, and the jury. My life have been tested since I have been born and most definitely thi...
“As we sit here in the courtroom, before the jury goes to decide whether you are guilty or innoce...
“Your Beauty is Time, that’s becomes Happiness,
Your Beauty is Honest,that’s becomes Peace,
...He and I are like night and day, the only way for me to shine is for him to get out of the way. M...
Black History is Our history
Black History is American history
Black History is World history...