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( A MONOKU TRIBUTE TO SABLE SISTER SIMONE BILES)
like a missile, Simone shot into the air—...
Hello, who are you?
What do you do?
What does it mean?
Is it dirty, or is it clean?
Your c...
The fact that i wont see you anymore, Causes my temperature to soar. A fever that overtakes me as...
The laughter of thechild rings in my ears. A reminder of the loss of carefreeness inthe business ...
moving with an ease of letting my les and arms take me forward with a pleasure oly the soaring bi...
Habit of having the freedom of leisure for a change lifts feet long shackled with the work of the...
setting the record—Blacks succeeding in the decathlon of racism…
Winning every race, you just may not;
What’s important is giving all you got.
I...
So many events—
trying to win a medal;
others are trying also—
it is not easy—
...VACCINATION
Small Pox is extinct;
Now a keloid memory—
Vaccination work...
Life ends and extends like oceanic flows.
Building tidal waves, with currents that pull.
Into...
I Am Here Still Looking At The Same Sh!t
Same BlockSame HoodSame City
Refusing To ExploreThe Wo...
Banksy is black
I don’t know this for a fact
But why, otherwise would her anonymity remain ...
A square is a rectangle, but a rectangle is not a square
How can injustice here affect others ...
You May A Person Who Works Hard, Live Check To Check, And Barely Hanging Trying Not To Fall
Take...
During a November election nearly 123 years ago
Democrats in North Carolina would overthrow
...Faster wits’ than by them hands going in in mass on Twitter cancelling culture
More loco’ than...
(Apropos Of Let's Get Going)
Ancestral faith has brought us this far;
They did so much ...
I share with you the peace and love
That our God sent to me from above…
Full of...
Silence of the lambs, consumer, consumption.
Devour everything, until there's nothing.
Scre...
Magic dreams that once fueled every being,
decayed into infectious nightmares; leav...
Contrary to popular parlance, we are not
All in the present pandemic together;
Whil...
Wise words are screaming;
No eyes or ears seem to care:-
Minds areblind and deaf…
...it’s ok
to be different
if you
just remain who
and whose
you are:-
go...
MAKING HARD CHOICES
It definitely involves doing what’s right
Being mature alleviating the sp...
When will we
Sound the gavel
Of echoing justice?
When will we
Square the ...
A Haiku Quintet Tribute To “BLACK PATTI”*
(1868-1933)
Water gives rivers life:-
I sw...
Gold dawn
Showed herself,
Then left…
The sun
Teased the day,
Th...
damnation, explosive words flew
a misplayed hand...
a breaking story, in the news
...What is
A plenary indulgence
Is it a law
Or fee
Or even a protection for me
Well I...
Pax...
A word,
cast as if... it holds sway
Truth, trust...
An honor, to uphold
Wit...
Soaring ...almost effortlessly...on oceans of air
...currents vast and deep
utterin...
Targeting the mainline, fades in fate to bloodline
Once upon for a given time, minute seeds al...
All about making figures, it attracts shapely figures.
But it doesn't figure, for the cost to k...
Similar paths same end results
ending up in unsatisfaction and feeling unfulfilled and devoid ...
to the woke and all dreamer's manipulated multitudes only listen to and hear the voice of wicke...
It takes years of training, sweat and determination.
The technique needs daily practice, and me...
When I fly, and touch the sky.
I grab a cloud and sit down, then look around.
Pass the strato...
We pass here just once;
Give all you can while you can:-
Leaving only love...
Yes, God originally blessed me with three;
Indeed, blessing me with a physical trinity.
Now...
I know my people were enslaved by yours and it is what fills you with pride. I fail to see why yo...
The noise level seemed unusually loud for aperson who is alone. Ifear the mind has lost control u...
everyone speaks of zodiacs and astrology
the only signs i see are YOU and ME..
I can say I do,
...We connected online,
You seemed just fine,
We chatted for a bit,
I smiled at your wit.
...1st black in the last act of Crispus Attucks 1st black a misnomer on a misdeed 1st black judge s...
I Recently Purchased 120 Acres Of Land On The Outskirts Of Crystal Springs Mississippi
My Goal I...
People always want to play games when you going through sh!t.
I guess I'd be wrong if I decide...
My name is Old Black Man,
But this is not about me…it is about you
It is about the name t...
Love, i miss you like i miss home I miss the way i can’t define you to one specific person...
See What Doesn't Require Sight To See
Hear What Doesn't Require Ears To Hear
Sense What Doe...
When the stars fall
From their highest heights
Was their journey and sacrifice worth the pr...
Your beautiful yesterday, and today, tomorrow will be no different.
Not just your hips, or y...
Who I am, nobody.
Who I'll be, somebody.
When?
Soon.
Why not now?
Because.
Because what...
How do you get people to read/believe what you wrote?
Tell truths or lies, use comedy or music...
Happy
What is happiness - It can be a mood, feeling, emotion, thought, desire... you fill in the...
Distractions out here, be acting,
Like them is grassroots, like organic
Planted see food, f...
Spent our days organizing,
teaching and beautifying the known world for the betterment of huma...
Be still my heart and listen to the ocean crashingas its loud thunders are the earthquake of the ...
We made love in front of the mirror, that night we trapped our souls there
Ever so often I...
Its hard to find when searching
easy to seek when its for a friend
and never available when...
state
...
of being, of the dream...
AMessagefrom GOD
...THE ONE...
you have always felti...
I awaken each morning
Knowing I’ve heard your last breath
And the sound of your voice
A...
The pain of knowing you’re
Going to lose someone
Hits hard from time to time.
It’s like I know...
the child's the genius the child's smarter than the adult the child looks up to the adult the ...
when exactly when to ask when, when, once upon a time during a time when simultaneously all at on...
Coming
...Storm
At Star lights... call
all, signs
of life... above,
beyond, and be...
I wake and go home push the key in the lock I don't have to wait for help to come to the door "wh...
Media depictions, transfixing closed minds, incapable of cognition.
Instilling phobias, and ho...
if the ceiling came down on me probably wouldn't die Instantly probably would live to feel all th...
I've been gone for a while, off to a lonely place.
Had to do some thinking, I needed some spa...
act 1
he enters left
removes his coat
and sits in the dark
she hears him enter
but pretends ...
before i knew of her existence
i saw her in your empty eyes
felt her in the words you did n...
I saw you bury your child today
with such grace
a single tear ran down your face
and ...
it ain't nothing folks won't do for some bread it ain't thinking if you don't use your head hang ...
Take my hand and walk with me.
Let me introduce you to the world of the unknown.
Here, you ...
Candles lit…sage burning.
The energy is clear, and I’m connected to the energy of the night.
...Create, originate, captivate, motivate.
Contemplate, designate, allocate, dedicate.
Hate, p...
Take a deck of 52 cards and shuffle them good
You just created a combination that nobody else ...
In 1862, Abraham Lincoln really wanted Black Americans to emigrate to Panama
Told the ‘would b...
Once again we’re called to ponder
The fate of our faith; not to question
God, rathe...
I invited you in
but Bro you need to know
I ain't no conquest
you can't conquer
a sur...
you caught me a the right time
caught me when love seemed like a good idea again
and the re...
that i would love you like this
blindly
led by all my senses
free falling into your arms...
I stand before you bare
body and soul exposed
my less than perky breasts
and pouting stomach
...Pimps and Hoes, Tools of Trade
Laying ‘round, Fixating ‘upon tasters choice
High heeled str...
Birds of a Feather locked together
Greed in a Creed is preordained mistakenly
Tar to carry ...
when I kiss you there
the walls you hide behind come down
the masks come off
and you bec...