Mankind

has been grasping

for knowledge
from the beginning,

fear of the unknown

was ...

Where did you come from?
Every ancestor

you ever had,

had to beget

with who they

beg...

What

do you believe?
Why

do you believe it?
How

did you learn it?
Who

taught you?
...

Watch the people.
They are changing

right in front

of our eyes.
Slowly,

incrementally,...

Balanced

Found his self renewed

She stirred his soul

Challenged his heart

Healed his hidden w...

The kids are off the streets

There are new lessons to learn

They are back at school once again

'Pon gleaning
lasses,
and sir really
not alright
not "FAKE" lads
grievousness
doth bite
Lo...

As I stand here numb, looking at you, I think a few things, like what about these rings, what do ...

How it
changes
as
time
flows on.
All that
we
know
we
discover
we
don’t.
More
knowled...

Tested

He didn’t put up a fight..

Had him at first sight.

Tell me your secrets

I’...

It began

as the second decade

of the 21 Century

entered middle age,

an underlying

Once again

my mind takes flight.

Looking

at all there is to see.

Wandering

through...

Another morning has broken

We rise to face another day

Opportunity presents itself

More challe...

Larg than can be
contemplated.
Older
than can be
grasped.
Encompassing
everything.
Movemen...

Always take that step forward

Move towards the light

Escape from the dark clouds

In order to...

Tired of feeling…

The need to wrap myself around this protective shield

So many out there f...

Distress is ones mission

Success acompetition

Ironic…

In other places

Ones success is...

Once again, the warmth of sunshine
showered my face—awakening me
with praises—the inkwe...

pain
knocked at the door
last night...
love answered...invited it in...
fed it hope...
c...

Strength In Kindness

Blessings

Await those

That

With good

Intent bestow ki...

Nothing

Nothing,

but the shirt

on my back..

The shoes on my feet.

Stomach touching...

Gazing into your beautifull eyes

I see your pain

I see your hurt

Caused by his lies

He don't ...

Bring yo fine, five foot seven, one hundred and whatever pounds of beautifully shaped caramelover...

what I got is what I have
your words made me feel strong
your actions (did me wrong )
put me d...

(alternately titled:
excuse me
while aye...
touch the sky,
hen derrick lee
and pull
lightly...

Lots of women have this notion that they don’t mess up in relationships, but not you, you are dif...

I’ve had a big head and big feet for my entire life, I now understand the strife my mama felt goi...

Eternal

or

nearly so.

We see

what we

see.

Nothing more.

We

specul...

I am struggling with my life

seem to always find myself at the end

always having to catch u...

In eighth grade, a girl that I dated in the third grade came back around, I tried to get back wit...

I am a three piece suit that’s on a brother who ain’t , the type of man who smashed his homeboy’s...

out in the summer’s sun
on a bordering fence
a robin relaxed
while on the inner side
an u...

Oozed from my mother’s womb
Like a butterfly wiggling from its cocoon
Separated free by nat...

Mortal Angels

Fly in low trajectories

Cautionary tales

For Negroes with Alzheimers

Fo...

I wish someone would’ve told me how bad love can hurt sometimes, that literally feels like a kni...

Beautiful little snake,

Coiled in her regal love--

So many warm hugs to share;

Fellow cr...

Deceit wears a Janus face;
itself-veiled in angelic façade
whose fixed smile
is magnetized...

Traveling On

Dreams have often been shattered
And the traveled road sometimes, broken
Yet th...

Nova must got that good good

Her body count (black, white, men and women) and activism (writin...

I was chillin one day, minding my own biz, across my eye sight came what I thought was my missing...

it's hard not to feel like a castaway

victim of a shipwreck

don't know what's at

the bot...

Not by choice
this average
bonehead con
figured
Earthlinked
Bozo went
kicking, and
screami...

there's a women up the way

she passes by and cries a lot

I don't know why but I think

sh...

sick people don't wants to see you succeed

sick people would rather watch you fall

down the...

I see you in a world of your own

I wonder how I can get you in mine

you're so hard to forge...

It sounds a little too American

But sales is life were within

Everything you say and do is ...

I didn’t know what love was until I met you, I use to think it was flowers and candy, with watchi...

I’m not an advocate of cats making pieces about celebrities, I truly think that is only for fing...

We are

fused,

fused to

reality.

The reality

we know.

Not

apart from

but i...

Where the waves break
And sea foam rises
The crisp sound of the ocean
Echoes in the cavernous ...

Life was always in the fast lane
Mama was the whore
A scorned woman never ashamed
Men in and o...

Have we as black people not sustained enough pain
The ancestors whose backs scarred with whips
...

Some say

we’re born,

we live,

then die.

That’s it.

One grasp

at the

brass

WHAT IT IS

Two sides of a double headed nickle

Fickle is a thing called fate

Master of t...

I pray every night,

have all my life.
Have no proof

anyone is listening,

but I hope the...

One year and 6 months into our relationship, you did something that no man has ever accomplished ...

Spontaneity is key
keeps us on our feet
transpiring our love
as it reaches a higher plateau
u...

Good Morning Valentine

Luvin you from a distance

Wishing you were here

As we approach

I have thoughts,
ideas.
They well up
from within.
We all have thoughts,
ideas, welling up fr...

Have you ever feel

you cant speak up

you knowwhatto say

but it's all lock up,

shut up...

(initially con cock
head circa 2016
erection of
prickly “FAKE” chief).
WE MUST
DO MORE
THAN...

The late John
Sidney McCain III,
now flies with
Arrow Smith,
Babbitt, and
Jefferson Airplane...

Roses are Red

P**** is Pink

Hover it on my face

Allow me to drink

-The end

(witch long
since role
an unavoidable
mandatory phase)
that nowadays
breaks
the piggybank
...

Aye dream
of Genie
(as a Lad din)
Schwenksville,
Pennsylvania -

keystone state
abbreviate...

Hey,

I know you busy,

Can you give me a second,

Please don’t hang up,

I’m jus...

Pray for them that are gone

Pray for them that are here

What tomorrow holds

No one knows...

I'm only random in his mind

I can do things to him that will keep him wondering,

Who is thi...

A random woman felt like a groupie when she saw me write and said that the fingers on my hands be...

I remember watching Love Jones, the young man introduced himself as a brother to the night, but s...

Angelic Tunes erasing demonic sounds,

from a body that was built to Produce positive energy.

We enter

this realm,

like a pebble

into a

pond.

Immediately

we leave

ripples...

regarding previous
literary endeavor
Wick End
Up Date,
Snippet Sans...
...The Deadly
Scourg...

When you’re wrong you’re wrong!
There’s no two ways about it.
We were taught as children
To kn...

When we're faced with
Life's situations that seek
To alter our paths in a
Negative manner and ...

Hey you, yeah you, miss five foot deuce, you always complain about being a short stature so allow...

Lives

have been lived

by millions

of people

that have been

forgotten

or worse

When I

was a young man

I chased them

by the score.
They were fast,

young

and lean...

I went for a

walk

at Monson Village.
A place in the woods

where people lived

in the ...

The subtly

of it was

breathtaking.
The genius

is of it was undeniable.

Not a single

It’s happening

right in front

of our eyes.

We,

who live today

are right in the

It’s happening

right in front

of our eyes.

We,

who live today

are right in the

are as varied as they are inconsequential.

All struck on

a speck of a place,

in a speck ...

The meaning of life?
This question

has been asked

for millennia.
Some say

there is

Down through the millennia

grand armies have

marched across

plains of destruction.

Ba...

The Universe

is a machine.
It’s a machine

that creates.
It has the raw materials

in th...

Look in the mirror.

What do you see?

Depends

on the choices

you’ve made.

Depends o...

Ideas

not people

rule the world,

competing for

supremacy,

domination.
Conflicting...

What’s the point?
To life
I mean.

Here, we find
ourselves
following
The crowd.
Doing
as...

What’s the point?
To life
I mean.

Here, we find
ourselves
following
The crowd.
Doing
as...

We are here.
Of that there
seems
little doubt.

Why, or how
there seems
much doubt.

Som...

new the branches midnight fall
the bitter taste of it’s moments to call
today i stand fully...