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Satin sheets between you and me
Naked bodies magnetic chemistry
Moonlight natural body heat
...the alternative movement should
honestly be to Know Thyself
too many people moving funny
...Been making,
(sans
daily) regular
appearance
in the news oval
hate gambling
arrogance
vis ...
It's funny how I"m a down a** chick
But when it's time reciprocrate I get the short end of the...
worry is a hell of a hereditary condition
most definitely handed down from
generation to ge...
problems found
see what had happen was
she met met him online
looking for love
she nev...
 
Oh blessed hope doth hardly a dream
blood shed in our street
warning to get...
My ("FAKE")
grandfather
Hymie
spent his entire
life at sea
his thick
calloused hands
and r...
Fallow wing
on figurative
awk kill
lees heal
of: "My
on call (Uncle)
Muse
Never Sleeps"-...
the veiled angst overflowed
pouring thoughts into a legitimacy
I have been told
best left
not...
If I am I am what am I
Who is I am is I am me
Where am I am I where
I am suposed to be
Why am...
High Yella
Red
Bright
Beige
Screen test for Negrettes
Video vixens
Drop booty i...
(March 25, 1942 –
August 16, 2018)
(Thee ALFA (alpha)
BETS Best
"Queen of Soul")
Though ...
I treated you bad
you treated me kind
I had to pay every time
I was out of line
Karma kick...
TO THE TASK AHEAD
I
No one can write our story but us;
History merely footnotes us...
It is a burden to know that this is not your real name
And that your real history has been faded...
If you want proof that everyone is the same
Go to an amusement park that has little fame
Not a ...
1 - And it came to pass that the truth should be known
2- Man And God alike had to reap what w...
Let’s all bow our heads,
Its time to pray,
To thank god,
For all my blessings,
...there's caucuses in Arizona deserts
their talking bout African dust in Texas
presidential tweet...
got me a habit I have to break
got to have it I need to pray
if I did what would I say
broken ...
I will give you a ticket
If only you can keep a secret
I will give you a ticket
If only, you p...
Courtesy of AskJeeves,
and special
acknowledgement
to Google search
algorithm, this
anachron...
For the king
hath arisen
nsync with
royal couture
decked out
and bedizened
to the nines
re...
One of many hit songs I say a lil prayer
for you by the one and only Queen of Soul
Aretha frank...
Sitting here
Feeling sorrow
Feeling pain
Trying to find a positive
From the knowledge I have ...
When the tides get rough
remember the waves will subside
intimated by the ocean
feeling all th...
One must swerve from the path of reason
To keep ones presence of mind
And self possession
...The Essence of You
When your not around me
Makes me quiver
As I want you beside me
The though...
There is no end
As with us
Its forever lasting
Its ETERNITY
This euphoria of love
Feelings o...
Onto a new year
leaving the past in the past
filled with goals, ambitions
love and laughter
a...
LOOK DEEP
You accuse me of cheating
Cant you see my heart bleeding?
The sound of sil...
Poetry….
A place where I get to be me
Release my inhibitions
Letting the pen guide me
...With every day that goes by
I say to myself…
You are truly the love of my life
Hoping to...
Trials and Tribulations
What a creation
Looks can deceive
What you see on the surface
Is not ...
Concerns that turn
the world on its side
concerns that turn
a fire that burns
brightly with l...
to bask
in offline
and/or
online friendship
like quaffing
from flask
with no
deliberate
i...
 
I wonder how it would be to take a walk through heaven
And to feel the Lord's ...
More'n' $500.00
For Car Repair!
Hence mine
plaintive
strut forward
doleful
poetically lam...
Yikes, aside
from mental
health re:
psychotherapy,
which haint
the worse
cyst phase
of bei...
Honesty in a lie
Truthfully there is honesty in a lie
I honesty have to lie to
spare your fe...
(alternately titled:
this stoned temple
pilot ready for Styx)
I hate tubby
a nuisance
boot...
its like satin knows my souls at steak
and hes fighting his hardest to enslave me
his whole exi...
WE LOVIN US
We Lovin Us!
No longer can we undermined our own significance
We need t...
the devil is out on a course of destruction and ruin
do you all remember what you've been do...
I miss you,
Out here,
I’m the one,
Who has a desire,
Seeing you smile,
From th...
STANDING ON THE ROCK
The bones of ancestors are rattling…shaking—
Itching from infecti...
when someone leaves
it is so loud
so personal
so silent
a deafening emptiness
that has a m...
when someone leaves
it is so loud
so personal
so silent
a deafening emptiness
that has a m...
An Indigenous Sonnet
To An Indigenous Beloved Mother
To breathe each day is cha...
If the world stopped would you finally be able to breathe
If your eyes sunk deep into your sou...
pierced hearts come to fruition
upon the weight of the day
cold hearts in derision along li...
Girl you take me for a joke.
But I’m really serious.
I told you that i needed you, why you ...
Black Is Beautiful
Rich
distinct, alluring
glow
our fortitude
passion and endurance
that ex...
THE BRIDGE AND THE FOX
(An Allegory)
Quietly spanning the space
over the banks sepa...
I have headaches, its like the world is trying to grow in my brain. I guess its opposing forces t...
In Quiet Tranquility…
Here I sit
in the womb of room…
gazing out into the sunlit sce...
G
Tonight is the night of consummation
Another step in our relation......ship His m...
A fly dropped
into my soup—drowning.
Down the drain
I poured—watching an old lad...
awakened
by the saltiness
i felt wet memories
flowing down my cheeks
kissing ...
The way you make me feel inside
Making my body quiver
As I sit here
Thinking of how you ...
Loving you from a far
No matter where you are
No matter what you are
I will always be
Loving ...
Dont know where our endeavors will take us
Dont know what the outcome will be
Riding on faith.....
Oh, How I’ve longed for Mr. Right
To come rescue me
From the arms
Of this
Screwed up ...
Its a quarter past ten
Lets go for a drive
Meet me at seven
lets ride into the clouds of...
Found my way back on the keys
As I came to find the previous poem
Was a bit disorganized
...Being the only black(at work) sitting in a cubical in the back, allows one to hear
What Caucas...
Her Words are walking and her thoughts are talking, proverbs from the Black beautiful Nubian wo...
Of late, imust stipulate,
my observation be in wonder,
some strait 'women of color' desire
to ...
i wasnt sleep
i was in slumber
tumbling deep down a tunnel
instead of walking
i was stumbling...
from the suffering and pain that is piped into veins
by the organ-less Master who relentlessly...
There is little left her
for ole death to lay claim:
swollen bellies…parched skins…...
TO MEN OF SOUL
That Achebe should herald us men of soul—
repositories of the spirits of...
You Said The Black Woman
You say the black wombman is God
You say the black wombman is Queen
...
I over reacted,
I know,
In a way,
I may be wrong,
I was just trying to communicat...
She runs the streets
The need for every social scene
She has to be there
She has to be seen
...
Selling that hard
Say you won't be a slave
You won't work for the white man
So the streets you...
The fear of the black son
Someone has to save them
Especially if dad is locked up
With only ma...