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If you owe her, you gonna have to pay!! It might be 20 years or 2 days....you gonna spend it eith...
Thoughts—desires of mind;
Truth—reality that is:-
Be aware of both…
Ideology—
...While it looks like rain…
Planes go to Haiti…yet…no
Evacuations…
While it lo...
A HOLLOWED OUT SOUND
A TRUMPET MAKES
WINDSTORM DAMAGE
AND BROKEN GATES
STIRRING ECHOES
HELD ...
Ode to the artificial light….
Highlighting, staged sets, covet
Blindsided, hits of glare by...
I TRIED TO WARN YOU
BUT YOU DID NOT LISTEN
A PUDDLE OF WATER
THAT SHINES AND GLISTENS
YOU’RE ...
I FELL ON YOU
IN A MOMENT
OF RELEASE
MANY TEARS
FROM THE SKY
YOU LOOK UP
AND NEVER
QUESTIO...
RAIN CHANCES
IF I WAS THE RAIN
THAT SEEPED THROUGH MY VEINS
IT WOULD TAKE A MINUTE TO
POUR ...
OF PERMANENT SURVIVORS
We must remain who, whose, and what we are;
Survivors of holocau...
You cant expect real friends when you are living a fake life. That was a truth bomb. It dropped a...
By
the Genius
...of love
Being,
spontaneous,
found... us
watching,
...Being
*
*
that you
bring
pure energy...
transfer power/time
feeding usef...
Redemption for the Woman in the Mirror
Is this the pinnacle of my life?
Unable to see b...
Summertime vibe flow
Babies, children, young adults, elders.
Music freely flowing through being...
Weight, what just happened is heavy
Richter scales or Nielson sales,
Looking for updates, i...
once...
reflecting back
...in retrospect
at the attack,
which...
left ...
(word dance)
motions
to ebony tuned
rhythms
slicing stolen space
of sable
c...
Said, the windmill ...to the windchime
there's so much work to do,
yet, you're playing all ...
the... buzz
centered within...
each of us, as we
perform
our day to day, process
hustle, bus...
Early today,
brightthis morning,
...just after, i awoke...
washed my face,
brushing my teet...
These are the words unsaid a lot of words I should have said but never said
never spoken out l...
Our bodies tested—
Doubts and fears challenging us:-
Our free minds heat up…
...Let me in
I showed up to her house unexpected,
Carefully forgetting every line
This flow is pe...
Dear Ms. Mental Flower
I need your brain for an hr.
Brain me
Train me
Stain me and do...
Sitting down here with a stick,
scribbling in the sand, I looked up
into a space in the...
In my time of loss
God heard my cry,
So He summoned His angels
To be by my side.
Bringing c...
Yesterday marked 30 days to the day
That my life changed forever.
I’ve cried, tearfully smiled ...
A priceless life gone
His memory living on
Residing deeply.
7/24/21 by Juanita J. Smalls
they came to be counted
listening, intently to
their current King...
encircled, by
his coven ...
Come let us master the needed strength
And determination required:-
None of us can ...
Speaking in parables exchanging pain for rain
enhancing gains for the despised and the disdai...
Fun was a time when laughter reigned and i never thought you laughed at me. Joy came when i belie...
Just after taking a dose of the medicine, sanctioned by the Medicare/Medicaid Heaith and Human Se...
Trying to write this, but it is hard to construwith baby so thatct, these feelings since she is g...
time has it’s mirror
reflecting
keloid memories
of pain and joy:>
juxtaposed ...
oceans away
Distant storms
spitting bolts of fire
unleash celestial fury
in monsterou...
I played you like I needed you just needed to be in between you needed a comfortable place to res...
Why must we suffer
...to find peace?
its genius...simplicity, itself...
that there was, ...
breaking down true light...
into component wave lengths
just... to find truth
C2
...Hey, I am also
A song
And I am not
Afraid
To sing my
Own tune!
Now ...
Never stop mving forward you hear me, there is nothing you cant do. But the problem is you dont r...
soular winds echoes
oblivious to humans
as our lives unwind
summer nightwinds song
grea...
Counting one's blessings
Preying hands full of fortune
That's right, DOMINOES!
Palms...
(Abandoned Panther In The Jungle)
How long will we allow
Ourselves to be ping-ponge...
Watching and listening to a little Black girl
And a little Black boy playing a game ...
As...
ever, it
...wuz...
written, from
the same old story
THUS
it
...tiz...
Words, hear...
This ni**a I thought was prefect for me
A friend first, one of my best, always there for me
Whe...
SOJOURNING MOON
The moon…
Peeping through clouds,
Moved on…
It can’t be defined;
It’s beyond explanation:-
[It’s a love supreme...]
...Learning from Simone—
You can’t help others until
You first help yourself…
...Today’s bright sunshine
Will be tonight’s glowing moon—
Both gleaming love’s gifts…...
TICK TOCK…
Pandemic survived…
Liberty…justice…waiting:-
Time has its own way…
...as i look over the river valley...
an inner voice, inspiriing something yet unseen
as depth p...
Writing is tough, i mean who cares about this stuff.
Laboring over a piece of paper, or a scr...
Whether in sunshine or moonlight
The fire glows
Deep down inside
Head to toe
...Her brilliant beauty is the reflective reflection of god
I miss her when im gone
To...
Early Morning
Purple sun and yellow moon
Your room is still dark
Electric sna...
They Have Known Each Other For Sometime Now Inwhich Prompted ThemTo Meet Up For Drinks
They Met ...
The wizards is always listening Night and day, To protect all of mankind from any major threats t...
I have never seen or been to hell.
But what is there to tell.
All I have ever known.
Is thing ...
When the sky start falling should I run home,
Should I run to a tree or
should I just be me...
I have walls all around me.
But they still can not stop the bullets of fate.
The fate is to l...
The more knowledge you have in life.
The more you think.
The more you try to accomp...
All what I see in front of me.
Is real and help me to make my day.
Feel like a new person.
But...
Looks like rain today and it reminds me of your tears.
Tears that ran like sweat down strong che...
I got pain, but my eyes can't make rain.
To much sand running through my veins.
Using liquor ...
Poetry is flowetry, when you here it, you know it's me.
I mean, who else could it really be.
...
From start to finish,
We got who we were to see:-
The greatest...Simone!
Bef...
( 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...