It's like I stumbled into your presence, tripped over my own insecurities and flaws, drifted off ...

Cast away from the stars

yes here we are

At night I look upon the stars

that shimmer so

Evasive like bigfoot

avoiding photo shoots

Not part of a group

subtle and aloof

Cant ...

Looking back in time

I could see

What a week in the life

Was like for me.

With days a...

Lingering in the spaces of time---

sitting on the muddy banks of reality---

docile souls po...

from the cocoons

of our distributions

we voyage backwards

to the womb of our beginnings

?Elbows held the chin of y sorrows

Up to the heavens

Like host on the altar---offered up

Perfection:

I’m in denial….. All these beautiful women around campus and their forcing up foul...

I flew to Africa and my heritage struck

I witnessed my heritage and my pride came out

I ove...

New Slavery:

I be damn if I find Jordan's on Payless/ I'll be a sucker if I could grab the lat...

is this the way you show your love to me
Tell me that you miss me, and just to be passed out d...

as i awaken in a world full of pain
My soul feels sorrow, for my life was over
Before it began
...

We counted down the minutes

Til the ball

Dropped...

At 10 we

Begin

At nine we

For retention

Show a smidget of attention

Detention

For whatever my desires had in mind

They both sighed

contradictory sighs

as each neared his watch

to his eyes.

Both watch...

He said
He wanted to
Taste the potency
Of my words
Spoken so
That he could savor
The flavor...

Heart made
Of tempered glass
Beating to the rhythms
Fluidly flowing with
The need to
Impart ...

Let me shape your essence and be your blessing, in all seasons and in all type of weather. It'l...

The only reason you keep her around is 'cause you feel better keeping her down.You have no reign ...

I cried...
I cried and fell down to my knees, praying against my disdain...
I prayed for clarit...

Entice me
Excite me
Ignite my senses by stimulating my mental
Whisper derogatory language
Mak...

Once again

our humanity is taxonomically

mocked---no longer ¾

Homo sapiens---a step

j...

Sexy is the arousal that is confirmed by the interest of the person, but these magazines giving p...

You'd never know from first glance, the demons they deal with. The pain and hurt they feel. You'...

Been nothing but, a CITY KID all my life,

Filled with struggles, pains and strife.

But, don...

I'm a human being.

I've made a great deal of mistakes in my life so far and I'm sure there are...

As he looked into the clear blue sky

Wishing he could grow wings and fly away with the doves a...

A performance of the thought taken out of it lower level class, often the thought of its past, it...

Nothing is free in a battered child’s world

Smiles are cold and souls are sold

No age limit...

I'm in
The mood to
Take what
I want from
You...

You said
You'd take me
Any way you can
...

He parted
each wave, as each
Stroke sent
Notes quoted by
Lips upon my
Spine...

Touching t...

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I got so much on my brain I can't help but let the world hear my pain if you look in...

Young wine

Winds bending limbs

Upending and back around again

Sinful turns resting u...

A treasure is found inside a home.

It calms my rage, it soothes my soul. Y

A quiet flower s...

I have a dream that their will be peace in our world,

Their will be no conflict or destruction...

So your lucky to have me. V. And your lucky to hold me

So i break them ot...

dog days, birds fly, sky rage

autumnal equinox

body detoxification

crustaceans beneath the boa...

Man I promise

I'm so

Self conscious

That's why I always

Twitch

when I hear the wor...

Half the world screams through poverty,

while few screams through mansion walls & hundred doll...

Every exalted entity extends excitement. Everlasting eternity exist everyday. Every evildoer en...

So misguided yet on the right path

Waiting on you to come my way is like watching sap ooze dow...

It's a girl! Get out the pink bows and follow the rules.

You can't do this, and you can't do t...

the craziedinsane errors of my ways, the lack of performance that ive perform on stages the chamb...

Its hard to see what's in front when you so focused on the past, continously look for the positiv...

My Testimony: By QTP (“Quan Tha Poet”)

God is so good… just being able to form these words and...

Optimistic obligations delegated to the wise men to deliver the lost world from damnation.

FIX

Broken up into 1001 pieces

Crying cause Im feeling ashamed

MY

Thinking there is n...

Healings

grant mefrom my inner most endings .

That has

Befalled me from winning and a sl...

05.30.15

MAYDAY. SOS FOR MY BODY ACHE. OH, THE THINGS THAT MAKE MY HEART BREAK AND MY SPIRIT M...

I saw a black man working hard,
I said I appreciate you.
I saw a black woman looking nice,
I s...

..Your softs hands on my face, while I'm staring into your eyes. You quickly remove your hand, an...

(noun): A place where is judged but not saved

where babies are being made but not born

wher...

We encourage all females that being sexy is the only way, and that having a strong confident mind...

When i look up into the sky i see the universe . It's letting me know that i am free no reason fo...

I don't talk much cuz,

I am just a brown skin girl living in american dream wondering what i supposed to be. I look arou...

standard living, the streets have no forgiving, hold on

the block is vacant, homeless turn cra...

I screamed throughsociety eyessaying how much I

had loved you

Now I'm screaming through a p...

To all the queen's no need to lower our standards it's about time for us to fall in love with our...

I guess yall forgot im thetruth when it hits the root, unable showing, my pockets is never growin...

When the clouds turn grey, as the water fills with a sour thirst

My faith grows stronger for a...

The rules are simple, put away your smiles and your dimples. Our faces are stone to stone and thi...

Maybe I'm wrong but this is too much for me to see, can the problem we have now effect the future...

Words are composing, easily flowing infinitely.

Boisterous, my mind. The rhymes become a bit t...

I caught each rain drop through the armour of my skin..

each slowly being captured by my heart.....

I am a soldier of LOVE. Mindful thoughts, stirred and brewed emotions... Boiled anger.. Overflowi...

Your head is hurting as if your being punched, your lungs are gasping for oxygen, your eyes are s...

Human is in our veins, it's in our relatives, its in our past, our eyes are here for us to see an...

I clearly remember visiting my father in Soledad

he was healthy buffed up and didn’t look like...

A woman once told me to conquer your fears, you must first tell it "you're beautiful"

Kiss it ...

Through the mystical winds and the golden soft

clouds I heard an angel voice

Pure as if the...

Eye of an Angel froze my soul

as my lips shivered from its love

& ring from the ice surrounding...

Dear Poetryvibe,

Thank you for all you did for me, You taught me to believe in me where no on...

My money is my money and your money is mine

I need money every day I need it all the time

Girl this is that month, meet me under the sun,

let's have some melanated fun in the backyard ...

Here we go.. straight up!..

Queen straighten up and stop being all bent up. Show me some love...

Good morning soul

Today I’m gone to write

a poem that simply suggested

its self to me l...

At times I my as well be dead my nerves are bad my vains are pumped with rage my eyes look like f...

Tonight is especially hard
I’ve addressed the pain but can still see the scar
This wound symbol...

She’s my favorite drug
Coursing through my veins
Numbing all this pain
Our rendezvous brought ...

(disclaimer: this one was for fun as an answer to a challenge.)

So I was sitting on the toilet...