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Black History Month is every February;
excited, I paid a visit to the local librar...
I be
I, be
I be in motion
muscles move unda my skin
I be watchin
Minstrels mimic
...So this is a story to you that I relate of a little black boy named Jiggaboo with the big red l...
She came and she went
Moving with no direction
In search of purpose
Memories of me
Is what I leave
When I'm long gone
Away from it all
When I'm not in reach
I...
I tell you no lie
Everywhere I go
Inspiration meets me
It speaks to me mentally
It paints a...
My light
Vivid and bright
Illuminating
Everything it touches
It reveals the path ahead
Pre...
Your essence is like the sun
The way it warms my heart
The way it makes my smile bright
When...
Do you wanna love me
Do you really wanna love me
Do you wanna kiss me
Cause lately
I've bee...
She is the devil's best friend
Her job is to manipulate
Peer pressure persuades her
Uses her...
Can you take me away
To another time
And another place
Away from these trials
And tribulati...
I write what I feel…
So what, if so many words:
God gave them to me!
Specs of dust dance in the light
Of colored sunbeams cast from church stained glass windows
...Hey! Save the children!
It’s all about the children—
Heirs are what we were.
...Society Lost
Entitlement blinds vision
Color of skin threatens
One day,
eyes open.
Open
to
see what
is.
Look around.
Look to see,
see wh...
Of Truth and Consequences
They lied,
trying to kill the truth—
unaware
God had ma...
Sitting down here
with a stick,
scribbling in the sand,
I looked up
into a space ...
Hatred of my skin
Character within flawless
Ignorance pierce heart
i
From Negro History week
to Black History Month,
has been a perilous ...
Time can be our friend
It can be our worst enemy
Time only moves forward
But we often beg for ...
I can't get enough
But obviously neither can you
I love the things you bring out of me
But thi...
Can I go with you
On this imaginary ride
Where our pens glide
And our words collide
I'm rea...
Mosaic in your touch
a craven for it so much
Mosaic diamond sparkles in
your eyes
brightness ...
Why do you make me cry
Words of acid you spit
Your actions are always slick
And I'm sorry b...
In complete silence
I hear the clock tick
The wind blow
As tears flow from my eyes
Like raind...
When they said the world was ours
I grabbed the baton and sprintedtoward Mars
I was aiming ...
How could you
Hold me so intensely
Cherish me so immensely
Love me so tremendously
Then lea...
I STEPPED INTO THE ROOM UNAWARE
OF THE FACT THAT I WOULD FIND
A CHOCOLATE COATED
WAITIN...
Can I *** you?
Can I *** you here?
I promise I’ll make you feel as if you’ve been refreshed...
I feel his presence at the rise of the moon feels like a restricted lagoon
At the tip of his l...
If I said it I meant it
No apologies will be made……
I want u to truly believe this is what ...
I’m not trying to sex you this time
I want to liberate your mind
I’m so Petrified
peelin...
Through back alleyways
Where after dark no one stays
A shallow river flows through,
Coming fro...
Now Im craving your body
is this for real
temperature rising dont wanna
feel
Im in the wrong ...
Mind had this Idea I am top
dog round here I call the shots
this was the mind mind had in m...
Always wanna lay
with me
but never sleep
with me
All I want is just
some a lil bit...
In the eve of destruction
My sisters they hate me
Busy tearing each other down
The envy over...
I'm smiling brightly because he knows just what to say to bring a smile to my face
There's no ...
You don't love me
That's fine
Don't continue to waste my time
I'm sure for someone else
Lovin...
Sitting alone in pure silence
With millions of thoughts
Running through my mind
The answers th...
Im an antique. I believed in love but in order to hold on to something, you have to let some thin...
In a World where love does not exist, but a world where likes are important.
In a World where ...
Our Truth
Had me- defy my mama. Look dumb to my friends.
Cause he loves me.They will never ...
Heart of the matter is
There comes a time
When you must let go
Hard as it may be
The ...
Our baby girl
Her soul as pure as gold
Innocent from contamination of this world
Not kno...
But it's fine.
Still smiling when the hour flatline.
Still it's fine.
I jot about them bodies ...
they say you gone I say "YOU FREE"
they say you dead I say "YOU FREE"
they say they miss yo...
Lost heart seek love...
Torn from soul mate...
Heart unfulfilled...
Timing plays cruel g...
You told me things you thought I wanted to hear.
Sweet lies escaped your lips.
Your true intent...
Capped festering words exploded—
spilling out over my mind—screaming
and streaming...
Time
&
Time Again
I’ve Loved You
Time and time again I’ve loved you,
And ...
Premenopausal
The pain in my abdomen,
Doc says there’s a cyst,
Oh, how it hurts.
Can...
Waiting for You
Lying in bed,
Waiting patiently for your return,
2 days,
3 nights,
...Darkness
Sitting,
Staring,
Out into the night,
Watching,
The neighbors lurking,
...Forgive/Forget
Years of years of verbal abuse.
Years of being his punching bag,
Torn...
First come blessings from above
Next came recognizance of flaws
No judge-meant to soley del...
It’s not enough
just to remember
we must remember
to remember
what to do with...
america!
virginia!
republican!
democrat!
president!
governor!
today’s stats...
From the annuals of racist symbolism
Now comes the “Litany at Virginia”,
Razor slic...
Secrets of the Night,
Clubs and bars,
Light cameras actions,
Pimips and hoes,
Are...
WHORE
Standing on the corner at 2 in the morning,
Selling her body,
Degrading herself,
...THE AMERICAN DREAM
Big house,
Fancy car,
Lucrative bank account,
The American Dream.
...Look into my eyes,
Place your hand on my thighs,
The anticipation of your kiss,
Waiting,...
Winter cold and bitter,
The season that makes you shiver,
While sledding for a thrill,
B...
Gone Girl Move That Body to The Beat
All the men,
Sitting in the club,
Watching her body...
That college girl,
Sweet as pie,
The mother,
That needs to care for her family.
The w...
why do I need to understand
that which needs no understanding
something that never asked to be
...
we all have belongings
stuff we own stuff that belongs
to us our own possessions
things we ref...
I besought Oshun to loose the riverbanks last night,
She allowed the clouds to swell,
T...
Picture a picture
watching a picture
watching a smartphone
watching a tablet
watching...
They don't deserve us!
Supreme beings levitating floating above the hate
Spitting vile word...
I loved through millions of broken pieces
As I lived through a dream that was suffocating from...
What if memories died
and were never fossilized
to resurrect? Our story
would be...
Russian model chick
Crazierthan Giuliani
No evidence of collusion
Tell Muller to keep it...
I get a lot of deja vu
A random daydream where me and you
Did exactly what we just did befo...
Oppressed mud smashes
the wall of its freedom flow,
the collateral damage a mere
...There was little room for error. But they got a reputation for their courage. It was hard to sett...
My Inspiration
“Where do I get my inspiration from? A question, I keep being asked.
Now...
Hurt Leaves No Words
I never thought a day would come,
Where I couldn’t turn to you for com...
A Wondering Mind
Nothing’s worse than a wondering mind,
Wondering where I went wrong,
Ho...
Some Came From The Streets, I Came From The Slums Were The Sounds Of Gunshots Ring And No One Run...
Comin
I'm comin for you
Please give it up
Flows are fire
Paper flame up
I'm catching feeli...
Gettin hyped for the big supper bowl game
gettin to the supper bowl my only thing
Know gonna be...
Unsure of these thoughts
Unsure of these feelings
Can't recognize my heartbeat
Unsure of our d...
Walk around why wear a frown
say little people try to put you down
what you need a helping hand...
WINTER TIME GRIEF…
The long hot summer
has disappeared over the horizon
yielding to ...
Worked them temp svcs 15 years most construction
landscape build houses movin jobs daily work da...
My dog be tryna protect everybody even from they self.. that in the end he don’t protect hims...