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A eulogy for the invisible
Here lies Hezekiah Bernard
Aged 12 years
Found dead
Shot in the he...
Of the DAWN OF LIGHT,
that cast DARK SHADOWS
that LIES SECRETS UNTOLD,
HIDDEN in a PLACE that'...
Nothing is as I expected to be…
Underwhelmed and disappointed in the present
When it was th...
When I GAZE
into the NIGHT SKY
I see HOPES, DREAMS,
DESIRES and ASPIRATIONS!!!
my MIND steady...
FREE YOURSELF from the
FEAR and FRUSTRATION,
the HURT and the PAIN, the
GLOOM OF DEPRESSION!!!...
When you are
LIVING on
a WING and a PRAYER,
Looking for an ASSURANCE, and
for SOMEONE TO CARE...
Being Black is a race.
A race against time
A race from the police
A race from racism
A race f...
Let’s just call a Shade a Shade.
This is in reference to Colorado’s Coach Deion Sanders wear...
So many times we harbor, hinder, hide and hold on to the hurt from our past. You have shown progr...
Coincides with first day of fall
and Autumnal equinox for said year,
where colorful splash ...
I believed that I would never die and I think that is still true. I have become the immortal blac...
Countdown to homelessness –
mars this earthlinked sole Harris - son
panhandler would would regi...
good morning tomorrow
you came today Iwas just
thinking about you yesterday
it was like ...
this is a little late finally
got a break to get away
turning this into that like a
alchemist ...
I called him a baconator because I didnt want to say what he really was. Ok, dam*it hes a hater. ...
You must decide whether you control your mind or your mind controls you
This is so as to avoid f...
Rain back again yes thats
the reason for this big oh grin
giving a massive massage to the b...
hope is a star hope is a rainbow hope is a rainy day to a dying tree hope is imperishable hope is...
you work hard building a house
of cards you proud of then
evil comes through and knocks it ...
the creator of origination
is the only originator
there are no original ideas
originated...
Began at sunset
on Friday, Sept. 15,
and ends at sunset
on Sunday, Sept. 17.
No m...
THINK IT, IMAGINE IT,ALMOST FEEL IT
DREAMS, DESIRES, LONGINGS
WE WANT TO CONQUER
HOWEVER...
I FORGIVE YOU
BUT I'M OVER HERE NOW
NO NEED TO REKINDLE, POTINIAL HURTS
I'M NOT SURE ARE...
You will be amazed at how this small gesture is so powerful
You don't feed it what it needs to...
CLOSE YOUR EYES
RELAX
OPEN INNER TO HEAR
PEACE DRAW ME NEAR
NO OUTSIDE VOCAL FUNCTIONS
OR DE...
trumped hill re: by a bill yon votes
and bridged tradition (Abe Lee) linkedin
to present pres...
The question is not if I was meant to do something special, I am someone special something. I gue...
It is amazing the tower and might of a powerful black man, even when he believes that his power h...
Laying here in grieving despair
I cover myself with hope and faith
And chilling agonizing g...
in coldnaked pain
i lay here in healing grace
and the warmth of faith
sitting here crying...
tears flowing from grief and joy:
tears of supreme love...
my heart is heavy
but my spirit holds its weight
balancing life's trials
death keeps on coming
lessening our family
strengthening our faith
fall's coming in time...
the summer is burning out...
leaves are preparing...
The beautiful Spring
Of our determined sojourn
Has come and gone
And Summer tidings
...IT'S LIKE YOU CLOCKED OUT ....LISTEN
I UNDERSTAND YOUR STRUGGLES
BUT UNDERSTAND MINE TOO
SOMET...
Lashes, hair done
that bomb silky straight
Nails perfection the best they make
Smiles yo...
Stripping away layers so to speak
Losing trust and security in you
Damaging words hurt worse th...
Time to put my Fall Winter hobbies
in place
Writing my winter specialty
for years no...
Save the DRAMA
for your MAMA,
You are like a
CIRCUS SHOW,
in a RING, ROUND 1
DING, DING!!!
...The CALM MEADOWS,
is a BEAUTIFUL SCENE,
PEACEFUL, QUIET,
and so SERENE.
a place to RELAX,
to...
My MORNING DRINK
is a CUP OF JOE,
It gets me HYPED as
I am on the GO!!!
I get up in the MORNI...
FALL is upon us,
The CHILL is in the AIR,
The WEATHER is SLOWLY CHANGING,
AUTUMN is ALMOST her...
Forest, I lay me down to rest
upon bed of moss.
Eternal sleep immediately overtakes me
lic...
When LIFE Stings You
It'll Make YouMove
When Your Favorite Song Enters Your Ear
It'llMak...
the apology comes after the damage is done "I'm sorry" but those words do not undo the damage don...
I have been trying to be consistent. Sometimes the world has to know what you stand for and the o...
Woebegone and egg foo young on you
meaning me of course
sidestepping a crucial positive
elec...
Debt is prison
Banks and loans are jails
Credit is bond and bail
High interest rates enc...
On September 11, 2001
America arose to the sun
This day had a normal start for most
But for al...
Not sure
How this whole thing went
from blessed life in the garden
to sup and dine with the ...
With Love Emotion
suggesting
Bonds stronger than
mere presence of mind
Soul-seeking
Raised t...
Knead dull brows knitted;
belief system I cogitate
gearing thee ordinary bipedal hominid
a...
She sleeps so wild at night
Her elbows hit my shins and each of her knees kicked my groin twic...
JUST THINK OF YOURSELF FINISHING THAT STARTED ENDEAVOR
THEN DO IT.......ACCOMPLISHED
MAKE T...
SHE ARRIVED AT THE HALL
STANDING ONLY FIVE FOOT THREE
SHORT AND SASSY LADY SHORT AND SASSY ME...
I wanna a love like that
Knows the answer , before the question
Speaks of peace before ...
Breathe in it's essence
to create the quiet of mind
gaze upon the stillness, let imagine ri...
Quiet speaks volumes
More is said, heard,and felt
I have nothing to say, go on with your da...
A sidewards glance, as if
by chance
A drop of water
Caught between tides
of greater things
This is Spinal tap
bamboozling, binding, bleeding, bombing...
ripped from every dog eared
...serious don't play games serious don't have a sense of humor serious is a drag sometime serious i...
Grieving loosing you
Celebrating your going
Tears of love smiling
Yesterday evening, God looked down upon my Sister, Lou,
And saw her lying there in naked s...
I just WISHED
that I could
turn back the
HANDS OF TIME,
Just start off
FRESH, or to
PRESS R...
Born that way angry antithetical
mailer daemon when...
all of Christendom bows their coll...
NOTE: A MOTIVATIONAL SPEECH!!!!! Now, read this poem, and take this as your MOTIVATION on WHATEVE...
Again my friend Fall
I have fell for you
For sure its not a
total mirage
no longer fa...
SATANS VACCINE
HEROINTIMES TEN
WHEN INTRODUCEDTHE FLESH
YOUR SOUL WILL GIVE IN
STUCK BENDING ...
I’m so tired, that I can’t even sleep
Thought that I was a wolf, turns out I’m just another sh...
My motto comprises to exalt in this moment rather than delude myself with any grandiose illusions...
POETRY and WINE,
would be JUST FINE!!!
a GLASS or TWO
from TIME to TIME.
WRITING POEMS,
from...
PEACE, and HARMONY
A JOY to a HIGH DEGREE,
A CALMNESS of SERENITY,
Let PEACE OBLIGE CONTINUALL...
When the TEARDROPS FALL,
then so comes the RAIN,
THE RAINDROPS from HEAVEN, are
TEARDROPS of P...
It's a MYSTERY TO PEOPLE
why she is so STRIKING,
Like a hidden, PRICELESS PEARL,
to your SATIS...
She really likes him so she gives in to the temptation
She lays in the nude under the sheets nex...
Musical tap dance rains falling
striking the roof top
i kind of like it
(Hope it n...
(Two Views…)
Destruction below
After-storm rainbow above
Sad beauty st...
White swans in a pond…
Blackbirds soaring in the sky…
Grasshoppers eating…
...Laboring in love,
In their black-and-white oneness;
Busy skunks mating:-
It was a late into the night
I glazed out the window with limited sight
Outside very dark, wind...
Courtesy Goofus and Gallant
who began their broadly-drawn
moral plays in the 1950s,
init...
And....he wants to be free
this man's inside the mind of the mirror, and he wants to be fr...
Reflecting The Hip Hopping Light Of Love
(Repost)
Sometimes love can just seem...
Sometimes love can just seem to wipe you right out;
Then in that very same moment, love re...
That they are gaining
Indicates we are losing
Sharecropping justice
Silent streams streaming…
Water seeking its level
Baited hooks teasing…
...Spiders spinning webs…
Maggots metamorphosing…
Anxious flies coming…
...Nature has always been a voice of God’s
Canvasing.
That we have always managed not to h...
with kidnapping little boy
ordered to suffer
life sentence without parole.
The deadly sc...
" inside a closed mind"
elusion from a prison of our own device.
jump right in.
First wi...
I'm always ready to go and be anywhere:
I'm that spiritual energy that will always be
There...
Together
Everyone
Achieving
More
In
Natural
Growth
Under
Pressure
Mirrors do not lie
Reflecting what’s before them
Glowing what is true
Love...
Here, rounding the track of life,
One hurdle remains to leap
And the finish line is awa...
Let us love and enjoy ourstory
Learning from the ancestor’s
Not to be weary with oppres...
How oxymoronic it has become
To call America, the home of
The brave and the land of the...