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The Last Supper of Hope
Grief has exhausted itself
And pain has abandoned the heart;
...Shame On Us
For us, much beauty
of nature is denied;
not by being taken away;
but...
From Then To Now
(A Saga of Life Shared)
El Campo—rural ground
in a Nightingale nigh...
GOP pretends 2 care about #Benghazi
Pursue Hillary like Paparazzi
If no run 4 POTUS
They would...
I may be slippin' thru time
But I gotta thank my God
For all of the times He's kept me
From th...
At DTW Delta Terminal 71, Is a classical pianist second to none, Playing, "I don't get around mu...
Part 2 Was Me Sharing a Tragic Event In My Life..
Even If I Went Back In Time I Couldn't Make It...
#NFL ballers chose 2 take a knee
The sentiment looks good to me
But what comes next?
Hood is s...
Roses are red,
Violet's a hue,
Love is strange,
I have no clue,
What's in people's hearts,
...
I guess love is like magic
Never think twice from
Protecting your heart from tragic
Wh...
gonna rain? he asks himself
naw he says to himself
though seeing the new moon intermittently co...
The harm of mediocrity
Keep following we
From city to city
Keeps measuring me
With everyth...
Chicago hit a huge milestone
But this one will make you groan
500 killed
Such a bitter pill
T...
Hello America,
First, let me acknowledge your presence…
Remind you of my last days as presi...
I Will Not Lie
I promised you
the power over sin
I will not lie
A covenant of promise I made ...
In the forest of beginnings and endings
Grows the power and right of life
Innocently await...
We never heard of Monica Lewinsky
Until Bill Clinton opened the door
Invited the intern to drop...
Daddy issues
Dear daddy
I don't know if I'm angry with you
Or angry with the situation I can't...
Love is like orange juice,when you don't have it, you want and see the use, so you grab it, pursu...
Black folks selling their homes gottaremember one thing,
The only things somewhites love black a...
Take me away
To a faraway place
Make me forget that the world outside of us exist
Hug an...
I’m not going to beg
I’m not going to plead
I’m going to let you be
Your true intentions...
A motherispregnant,butisstillunsureofwhattodo,
“It'snotmychild!â€saysthefather,nowshe...
Toanything,person,andplaceinmylife,andinmystory,
Inpast,present,andfuturetimes,itallgavemedays...
Thepast:Yesterdaywasahistoryofmemoriesbirthed,
Thepresent:Todayisamomentinthetimetolive,
Th...
How many times can we say to someone
"You melt my heart with your smile"
Of course they do.
Bu...
Every year when the time is right
The leaves
They fall peacefully in
But never out of sight.
...
I can draw out
The map of a woman
That of
Including her body
Her heart
Her flesh
A f***ing ...
This particular flower, holds so many thorns
As if screaming behold thy pain
Such a carnati...
Detroit is an embattled city
Very little money in the kitty
Bishop Wayne Johnson
He tried to c...
SWEAT
HOPE
HANDS
Each day that I wake
I lay a kiss on your cheek
Whispering I love you
While gently touching yo...
Two intentions
Intended to satisfy the aggression
Hungry bodies intertwined
Under the so...
Eagerly awaiting
For the next time that we meet
I can't stand to be away from you
So I sleep,
...
Sometimes standing up for what you believe in
Simply means sitting down
Let your actions re...
Pink tears of amnesia
tears of a tortured soul
When longing of
someones touch,
Someones l...
We were talking and all of a sudden you decided to give me space
You never said anything
I just...
You see love, love blinds the truth
Because if I didn't love you
I would've saw the real you !
...I got things I want to do,
Places I need to be,
Been waiting for hours on you,
To give YOUsome...
As one of the most visible African-American females on the planet, Michelle Obama is in a very pr...
I’m a mother-side caroler I stay by her side always
I start my warbling when she’s...
My upbringing, my inspiration my encouragement. I don't stop because someone says they don't like...
Brighter Days if u look into the sky, brighter days when asking why, who's by your corner who's g...
finding that dream
the one desire
capture that life
happiness perceived
comfort breeds
negle...
thumbs are the sine qua non
that help get the toughest jobs done
just ask any plumber's son
Past decisions and past mistakes, laid the foundation for my words of today,
Hated my faults...
If not winter then will you come to me in summer?
Oh, I forgot, in summer you are at-one-with ...
My mind is burnt, I wish I knew the words to say to you to add a flame to the cinder that is the ...
Most people are useless
To the society at large
Forgotten before remembered
Don't know how luc...
That's exactly what i want
someone with potential
You have so much
I see it
someone who knows...
Trump's whole approach is foul
Reminds one of Simon Cowell
Time to exploit
The town of Detroit...
Now that the war is over
and the armies have gone
very little seems as it once did.
At one t...
the chains
can fall apart
If I break the links
with my words of choice
I speak diligently
I ...
Brock Turner out for good behavior
Victim doesn't have a savior
20 minutes of action
Privilege...
Hushed for seasoned sacrifice,
Rationed in being not quite timed right
Strong winded gusts ...
Languishing in fallen dreams
Nightmares of unplanned manifests
Detesting ergo roosts coming...
Sobering claims of Jack Daniel Whiskey
Slaves masterminded distilling
Without celebration
Blac...
There's more that unites us,
Than the$#!+ that divides us,
Let's work on our problems, then spl...
Just paid down several thousand in credit card debt,
An expensive lesson, hope I never ever forg...
I get these epiphanies,
Attacks like allergies,
Hay fever from non-believers, then I sneeze,
"...
Apology to the Starving Artists,
How do I start this?
Sorry they treat your crafts and dreams l...
I didn't fully understand,
Love, frustration, patience, humility, pain, anger, sorrow, pride, jo...
Muad'Dib, the spice is the worm indeed,
What's that he's spittin'?
Nom de plume from science fi...
U are eager to fit in Dwight,
A pre-planned abortion that tripped the light,
Walking up to ...
Waking up with a pain in his gut
He rolld over and scratched his butt
The Sun shined over g...
What we have now, is beyond being intimate
Even though I know it was meant
For us to be, IN...
Is this the feeling of love, as winter wind chills my bones... Is this the feeling of love?
Is...
The new moon courtside deeds,
Pages from the dancing beeds,
Light illuminated from the cave...
Choosing for she said he had a reputation,
What could be worth to U A Trophy,
The contents ...
Miss Georgia peach
Preach! to me
Your morning
Dew,
Spill your tea to me
On this Su...
Lost in this world, girl
i need to find you
i'm too, deep in my ways
a slave, oh how I a...
do we laugh when we want to cry
live when all there is left is to die
persistently we are conti...
Something about you created a player in me
Blew your whistle, kicked it off, like you ready fo...
Alone in my mind, I try to find
The station to imagination
A little something to overcome t...
What is love but a mere idea?
Making sense of misunderstood hate
Unexplained reason for war...
Physical pain
Does not remain
Emotional pain
Sustains
It hammers
Driving in
A p...
I grabbed ahold of the sunshine
But I couldn't feel the heat.
I shouted out to life
But ...
Playgrounds and honeycombs,
when beauty calls,
I'm buzzing home,
She spreading wings,
I'm ...
I'm Black, I'm melanated,
and I'm proud,
Sometimes I'm silent, sometimes I'm humble,
and s...
Sitting here in my truck just thinking bout her
wonderingwhy I love her so much...
Yesterda...
Coffee black , no sugar , no creamer
awakened thoughts from a tasteless dreamer
Nightmares,...
Never came through a door without a window of hope...
Two sides to a story, what's told is nev...
Paper or plastic? Good question… cause I want neither
Suffocating my ego, your eco won’t give ...
Can I use my words to disable your defenses/
Can i film a movie with my pen and entice all of ...
I can never really get a chance to talk to you and I mean really talk to you. You like a busy fre...
Today i saw a picture of you and almost fainted/
i stopped everything and curled up in my blan...
Let me be your artist
Painting pictures in your mind
Reminding you just how I feel
When ever I...