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In Each Day Of Your LifeThere's One More Step To Be Made TowardsAchievingClimbing Life'sMountain
...In school we had to learn algebra.
Ex: ½y - 3 = 2-½y
We had to find y, but why?
In life, I n...
As a people, we have the dance.
Way back in the Motherland, we always had the dance.
Throug...
Throughout history, people thought that she’s a goddess on earth.
I have been known for my bea...
Change the mind from a mind that was
Poor
Poverty
Limited
Closed
Stressed
Slave...
When it comes to abuse,
It’s everyone’s business.
It becomes a hospital’s business,
When...
In that case,
Let’s pack a few things shall we?
We could use some snacks.
Potato chips, ...
As a people, we have often been
Copied,
Covered,
Sampled,
Imatiated,
Even though o...
So, you love to observe art?
The windows of His houses,
Are stained with colors that illumi...
(Inspired by “Phenomenal Woman” by and a tribute poem by one of my poetic inspirations, the late ...
From the roots of the gospel,
Grew into some blues in the country.
That has some jump a...
Whether it is a big deal or a little deal,
Simple or complicated,
Conflict can really explo...
YES! I’M ANGRY!
YES! I’M MAD!
YES! I’M PISSED OFF!
SOMEBODY CALL THE POLICE!
THIS BLA...
Instead of beating
Around the bush
just tell me the truth
Stop telling me Fibs
Stop Lying...
Facebook is where you post stuff and also get to see all the fun, good times, mess, gossip and dr...
Tomorrow
Today's a New Day
Tomorrow is not Promised
Live as it's your Last
Unbelievabl...
Trying to Change my misgivings.
But what I'm giving keeps missing.
Off the mark, the target...
I smoke, and think upon those who built temples.
Don't worry about social credentials.
Just ...
Within the times of past days.
Ones long forgotten.
Giving way to days of maturity, of whic...
It's been so long, recollection of what day is gone.
Broken branches giving thorns, tripping ...
Whew, today’s unexpected chilled wind
Made a mockery out of both spring
And fall in...
Descending, the ever full Sun
Reflected its golden fulfillment
While a waxing moon ...
Death no longer jars, nixes,
and rattles mine sense and sensibilities
without pride or prej...
We live in a system that is pretty screwed up.
We have an education system that
Does not re...
A mind that is a multifaceted thing
A mind that is a work in progress
A mind that is evolvi...
If you can’t get a job, create one.
If you don’t fit in, stand out.
If you don’t know what ...
It’s about time
To be myself.
No matter what everyone says.
That doesn't pay my bills.
...You tell me that my skin is too dark,
So I use makeup or even bleach my skin.
You tell me t...
I’ve sent messages.
I’m debatable.
Laws and policies have been made about me.
I’m a mult...
Dixie. Rebel Flag.
Nazi. Right Wing. Swastika.
Surrendered. Losers.
Waves upon waves played
Performed up on summer stage
Unplugged curtain falls
Sunshine depends, shadows deepen
Breezes once pleasant, increases frequency
Waters satura...
you're angry you don't want any one to know you're angry you don't want to be define by your ange...
I sit in a box hoping no one sees me inside I cover the walls to camouflage the sides shifting ...
In the 6th grade, I won the first prize
Of Indiana’s state science fair, on one of my very fir...
Ashes to ashes dust to dust in dollars we trust her majesty a travesty speaking the Queen's Engli...
Germane generic geeky guy
five sixths enroute
to complete lxiv luxurious Earth orbits
expe...
I is somebody
Although I may not do right all the time
The times I do right still count
I ain...
[Please] “… roll of thunder, hear [our] cry.”
As is your roaring strength, may likewis...
Legally declared,
War freely rapes fertile peace;
Then aborts the birth:-
1.
all are equal, but
some not as others;
juxtaposition
2.
...Peso peasants
Many shirtless
Under the dreary sun
Live the life unpleasant
Be...
The year of 2022 and we still experience fear.
Why do you fear us in “Your” neighborhood, es...
Dear Reader,
I am a very well-educated writer. As we know, poetry is an expression of the poet...
Ima twisted sister
Completely out of my mind
Upon meeting me
I'm sweet, docile and kind
Bu...
NOTE: This is my first Ode Poem. Is it ok???
I tip my hat off
to the Creative minds
The po...
NOTE: Happy OCTOBER the 1st. Just a little word of Encouragement to start this New mont...
The Park
A walk in the Park
Do it Swiftly before dark
A brisk walk back Home
Track and ...
Over the horizon
Blazing on the desert beaches’ trail
Jet smoke trails
Over snails
...
L
Oh
N
G
Can
You
Hear
Me
L O
N G
Sunshine
Do you
...Presents the following slapdash
higglety-pigglety bupkis, whereby reader
experiences being ment...
as
the
sun
was
born
to
shine
light
I
was
born
...a old man is walking along a path when some children approach him kick his cane and camense to be...
I awaken to glass breaking in my head
Words she said yelling
She knew
She knew I was cheating
...you standing next to me
I'm standing next to you
we standing next to each other
like we togeth...
by the fire hydrant in front of the store
a hairy creature slithers up out of the
sewer to devo...
If I stare into your eyes
I can see past the stars
beyond the Galaxies
all the way past mars...
Elevate your Mindset
to a Higher Perspective
Wise and Educated
a Brain of Electives
Keep r...
Scattered pieces are everywhere. Some are so old that they might tear
Maneuvering the pieces on ...
We Interrupted this program
for this crazy B***h!!
From a Conservative girl
to a psychoti...
The following poetic account
written more'n a dozen dirty dancing decades ago,
while I (a s...
I am completely out of options, there is only one way to go when there is no going back. Im just ...
(Apropos of Timamu Ahmed Lowe)
Along the banks
Of timed wrinkles,
Flowing meande...
When the Teardrops Fall
When you Left me Hanging
When you don't even call
Now, You have got ...
I reloaded or should I say I exploded. I saw the forest through the trees and I got on my knees a...
I had breakfast and Im already having dinner. Im a winner, i lived through this day and I did it ...
Most of the struggle is superficial, its all the surface. Thats why we struggle so much because w...
You goofy, you thought this was not going to happen. It did. It crashed like waves on the beach, ...
Call me McLoven, I built this life and easy with my easy bake oven. I mixed in all the ingredient...
I want all the smoke, I want it so bad that the smoke is as thick as custard. I brought the musta...
Pitter pat, that life's calling, looking for you and you aint lookin' back. The odds are stacked ...
NOTE: Covid is still out there!! People please be safe and follow all Precautions!!!
It's T...
As I sip on my Coffee I hear the Rain hit the
Pavement.
Finally, we got some rain what a
Ama...
Me and the missus live in decent
sturdy accommodations (formerly
Schwenksville Elementary Sch...
Franky the Fantastic Flying-Frog can jump from 40-50 feet. Bullfrogs and Tree Frogs not as high b...
(Apropos of Turtling On)
A turtle’s pace—
slow but steady,
exemplifies will powe...
Dying to be free,
A fish leaped out of its bowl
And became lifeless:-
Cocoon...
Once colorful leaves
are fading and preparing to fall;
Yet there are ripening
co...
Because of the unending flow
Of memory, scaring pain has its way
Staying afloat in ...
A duck in a pond;
A turkey in a yard;
A blackbird, a crow, and
A dove soaring in...
Like the moon
seeking fulfillment,
my thoughts hung dangling
in cosmic crescent ...
NOTE: I'm not too sure about this one!! What do you guys think seriously?? Do I need to Revis...
I'm speaking to this
crowd of people
no one hears me
I yell a little louder
no one hearsme
I...
I listen to silence
I record the sound
I hear the tone of voice
I write it down
it sa...
their out there taking what they want
be careful of what you got
beware of where you are
...if a artist duty is to reflect the times as artist we should be coloring outside the lines if we'...
No matter yours truly an atheist,
I consider myself fascinated with my ancestry
x cited regar...
Yesterday you were two;
today you’ve become one—
a single string—knotted...
To Keeping On…Keeping On
(For Kwame Nyerere Bongodia Lowe)
Old uncle time has called...
There laid the empty gray trunk;
never to hold a thing again.
There in the...
UNRAVELLING IT ALL…
In the spirit of hope
we contemplatively search beyond
the h...
yes…
out of the deep
dark stagnation
of malignant
apathy
we must pull
o...
you left today
you were just here
yesterday
you won't be here
tomorrow
we ask for change
we beg for change
we hope for change
we wish for change
we’re press...
long ago I stood in a place
I thought I would never leave
I thought I would never go
I t...