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I cry out to you, hear me
As I reveal a simple truth,
I hope Someday, you may find
In yo...
Rat-a-tat-tat
Boom, boom...
Boom ...the big ones
Create blast waves... bursting eard...
Jesters begin a mass demonstration
For, then against, stupidity
As they play charad...
There seems lately to be catastrophe
Awaiting for us at every turn
When will we ever stop
The ...
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Frozen faces conceal tragedies, soul survivors o...
For you,
I praise your notions,
Travel oceans
But,
You don’t even notice.
For you,...
Back tracking through the dust and mists
Spinning sunsets rapidly …in reverse
…unwindin...
If there's no acceptance for words that EYE spit, EYE don't trip. EYE fit in no box, imagination ...
Headaches are chronic
Energy’s fleeting
Fat displaces muscle
Hairline’s receding
Old ...
Sitting here crying because I hurt the one I love. Sitting here crying because all I want is your...
Its no less than a miracle
For you and me ...both, us ...and we...
To gather, here ...together....
In crescendo
You repeat the dreaded words
Attached to you and I
Spoken dynamite
Set f...
When we have a lot on our minds
And our heads hang low
It’s a sign that
It’s time to pray.
Wh...
When nourished with
Love and knowledge
Their petals sprout with
Vibrancy and resilience.
When...
I’m really not all that bright
But sometimes I get nose bleeds whenI write
Because my creat...
I tried to create an app
Then thought who’s going to buy this crap?
I had to delete picture...
A question…
Arising…
Has long …lingered
At the edge …of the horizon…
Many people …hav...
I was told as a kid that my head was so big that if I stand up that I would fall over and crack t...
We was inseperatable, like two peas in a pod. So in love, I thought we’d never part. Late night ...
timeless
is the rising
and setting of the sun;
the coming of day and night;
t...
Crying out
in a...
-
great voice
-
i project
with almighty force
a point of focus
ââ...
I remember I used to
miss you.
Wanting you to miss me too;
for you to say you were a fo...
Going Back Between the Lines…
(Apropos of A Political Allegory)
Often said but even les...
hurtling along...
like an arrow ...through the air...
free of the earth bound restrictions
...the souring of how sweet it is…
the protein
nature
of
our being
demanded
a ...
today’s truly timed
poets—griots of the times,
you must write because
chosen and gif...
Where your grandma stay?
Where do your kids play?
Where does your mama pray?
What univer...
Today
is no different
than yesterday
and tomorrow
will be likewise
l...
So this is enlightened American age
Time flies but still slow burns disenfranchised rage
Un...
EYE write when God moves me. Consumes heart that soothe hand to pick up pen and begin to formulat...
Your earth …or mine…
Something, said …in your mind…
Running out of people, places …things… ...
Could you really bare to see the love of your life truly naked ?
Could you take the vivid imag...
Rainbow Butterfly
free as a bird as if you already heard,
champions as a monkey studded flunk...
Seeded by
seminal rays of sunshine,
out of the pregnant womb
of breaking water,
...In the circle of struggle, even when time is
on your side, we’re called to squar...
I’ve been doing spoken word for well over ten years, and I’ve got a secret, low key, I hate finge...
Light waves beyond the rainbow
Infrared scans and radio plays
Ultraviolet black light and b...
Tonight, cerebral fluid
plays host to the rhythms
of bright twinkling stars
as s...
I wish I were smart and rich enough to fix all that is wrong
But I barely got 200 views on my ...
Of Sinking Ships and Political Loose Lips
Today, captured souls sail on a Titanic-like...
The almighty,
Affects each person
Differently…
Balancing …realities…
Speaking …in...
I knew you before this life
Or our other life
We crossed paths on a daily basis
You smel...
JUST BREATHE
Your faith will create a strength that surpasses the agony that chokes you.
"Eas...
Love Lifted Me
blanket me..
sheer lover so sore we vent,
blanket in the basket
I visualiz...
if you're hearing it for the first time
it's a new song though it may have
been written so many...
Road Rage
My car goes 0 to 60 in six
And when a joker cuts or flips me off I get pissed qui...
Rejoice in knowing that with what's left there's still enough right to fight off temptation. Rejo...
No standards can define the love we've prepared, ignited, and bestowed upon this world.
You ar...
When first moved to SC aunts and cousins always on
me bout not going to church talking these o...
In the dark we enter with inherited imperfections that we can't escape from. We scream of this...
One of Gods greatest gifts
to mankind
a creature that devours the stench
of death across the l...
As it goes
As it stands
Through the test of time
To the end of man
I was the Sun
she caugh...
Imagine if we had role reversal, white people, let me enslave you for 200 plus years on the plant...
At the celebration of summer
Bodies groove unconsciously to arhythm ofdrummers
Feel the hea...
Had to discipline my child twice today
Pissed me off, it’s sodifficult to keep my calm at bay
...Tempt me once like a trigger I might just pull you
Nag me twice shame on me
Ask, sass, and ...
doin it this way since
my first day in Vietnam
cause never know when the
death Angel wou...
Sometimes your mind goes faster than it should
Thoughts spread like wax on wood
If you could ...
Neuroprogression Acrosticised
N ettles stinging beneath (what is it? muscle, tissue..?) my ski...
Spelled so similar close
here is a reality dose
If its only about the cash
you will soon...
Hard living grinding hand to mouth,
nothing ventured mainsouth nothing gained maineast, west, ...
Want more rhythm in your poetry
listen 2 more rhythmic music
Make the beat of your words sp...
Nettles stinging beneath (what is it? muscle, tissue..?) my skin
Evolving dread, alarming doom i...
Sweet Juices
 
below the belly to the beast
partner with a space & time
kiss ...
Battle For The Mind
each new day come out to play;
warriors come out to play....
wishing you...
I FELL IN LOVE TODAY
HIS HEART WAS ENCRUSTED WITH MILK CHOCOLATE KISSES
HIS LIPS GLISTENED ...
If I said it I meant it
No apologies will be made……
I want u to truly believe this is what ...
I feel his presence at the rise of the moon
feels like a restricted lagoon
At the tip of hi...
Breaking news…
All …over the land…
Black man refused to stand
…for the pledge of allegia...
The World Is Filled With Mysterious Things That Can Not Be Explained
Sightings That Have Been Se...
Omnipotent light invades darkness solitude
Cosmic energy play music conductor on grand space s...
When they dragged me from the sea
I lost all of my power and glory
Whenever I try to get ah...
It might be difficult to face this
But even Ghandi was racist (South Africa - Google it)
Do...
Quiet serene night,
Stars blinking...the moon shinning;
Satisfied black holes
As… hordes of lost souls
Aimlessly wander… scattered remnants
Of once proud armies …now, st...
In this dystopian future that we live in
Much is taken and nothing is given
Every truthwe l...
Freedom, like truth, is far from being
a virgin; abused, raped, polluted and left
t...
ON THE EVOLUTION OF JUSTICE
If only old justice could be as death
in the daily live...
Lover Script
heightened barbed wire fence...
take so long to maker a dent
go...
My Faith was first distant, self-judged and aloof
it was stereotyped, narrowed and over-analyz...
these moments cut deep
drawing blood
with every gash inflicted
this pain has me conflict...
Knowledge is pain, ignorance is bliss
I was today years old when I finally realized this
Th...
a smart cap of sophistication
we jerk are emancipation
finger through the garbage...
...a smart cap of sophistication
we jerk are emancipation
finger through the garbage...
...To reminisce on a sensation guided by the flesh can impart a sense of confusion by ones of unce...
I'm not answering unless I know who's on the line sick of hearing the wine while I'm sipping on m...
in that mood again up all night Hugging a pen like it's my wife Who am I kidding I'll never do th...
She said I'm gone I said okay too prideful to say the things that would make her stay that's how ...
Where are you Echo back if you hear me I know you been Goin through me too it's a part of life n...
There's a river made of tears People come from miles around to cry It's an opening that's never...
Shot from a fallen ball sack Aborted into an opened Promiscuous womb Fell from a broken waterbag ...
call you Sunshine It rains every time You go away and Every time you return You bring with you Th...
Pictures shared over the airwaves.
Palm trees giving ever so gently
To tropical breezes are cap...