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Goodbye to tearful nights and confusing mixed signals. Followed by the closure to the exposure of...
Apocalyptic
Covid deaths rising daily
Schools to re-open
Dream castle visions …built over centuries…
Willing partners… accept the c...
War of the roses:
Just red and yellow roses;
Black ones don’t matter!
...
Some will love and care to their own extent. Want you under their own conditions.. Stipulations a...
So many roads and journies life has to offer. Pain, hurt growth, love, joy.. A decent mother and ...
So many times there was a benefit of a doubt. Lettin you close then pushin you away far out. My i...
As i visualize with x+ray eyes
Toss my head between your thighs
Pull the pin with l...
When all circles …do not square,
White chess pieces …make black moves
Correct...
A new pandemic is on the rise,
Afflicting our psychological make-up:
Not Stockholm ...
Wakin up to breakfast..place is clean and calm. Kids slowly wakin.. Sippin tea..feelin like mom.....
An open
Festering wound
Hemorrhaging
Our resources
To w...
Thank you for caring, Thank you for sharing your time n affection. Thank you for daring to break...
Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil walks about like a roaring lion, seeking ...
I have a mind so strong not even a boulder can break it.
I have a heart as soft as a baby's so...
Many years of fail n past relationships highs and lows. Good and bad moments. There are times she...
I want to cuddle up in my soft plushy comforter, fresh out the dryer on the sofa. I want to step ...
It’s one thing to wish for a better tomorrow
But it’s another thing to live better tod...
In the spirit of hope, we contemplatively search beyond
The horizon for the mystic exo...
So much of what we see is negative imagery. Hurt, pain, brutality and some misery. Loss of life a...
Next Stop Happy (Part I)
From the trials and tribulations,
it’s funny that I get to smi...
Next Stop Happy (Part I)
From the trials and tribulations,
it’s funny that I get to smi...
Where/when… how
…did life, ever… learn
To adapt, its reality......
In the psalms of grief,
Mercy contemplates choices;
Decisions waiting…
...Wanna wander and get lost,
somewhere far away.
Where there is no mess.
No pretending to be ...
Don't sit distressed for ups and downs you've encountered.
Rather rejoice, as in a new phase ...
I saw the artist paint with brush,
The setting sun, the lengthening shade
The near and further ...
Windy city blues got me down
Shooting babies
THEY SHOOTING BABIES
THEY SHOOTING BABIES
Hold b...
God have mercy on those who steal what you gave me
God have mercy on those mocking the creativ...
P.I.G.
P olice
I mitate
G angsters
One time
Po-Po
Jump out boys
Five O
Laws
Rollers
A p...
My legacy was
To be laved twice a day,
To disport myself around the garden.
Enveloped in my cr...
Despite all else
plaguing us today,
there still remain
other things piercing
...WHO KILLED GEORGE FLOYD?
Who was it killed George Floyd?
Not I said the cop, I’m just emplo...
Sweet angel child
Were you startled by your journey?
Eyes wide open,
Searching,
Each face for...
My home lies somewhere
Across the ocean.
Devoid of my History,
Devoid of my Culture,
Devoid o...
So, it's a quiet night and love is inside.
every door is closed and I have the key.
the onl...
Freedom for the few....
Brick and mortar America
Built on Negro powered biceps triceps
Whiplas...
Red smallpox in a blanket
Black Covid-19 in vaccines
Do you still envision yourself as being ...
No love lost
We just lost a connection
Me with you I thought we had perfection
No love lost
j...
Fanatic
It’s a bizarre… freak show
With the apprentice ...
a call went out for revolutionaries they came armed with a pen their weapon of choice they calle...
One day I wanna sing to a nation like I'm the only one in the room.
One day I wanna stop prete...
So many people walk the earth. With purpose in their eyes, But...
Pondering the journey,
it was as if God had put a spell
on us until reality reveale...
This is a collect call from the department of corrections
Do you accept the charges?
A reco...
Our partners care for us too, just imagine a job for two given to "one" person to do. It's not al...
A dad is a very special figure in a child's life. Sets the tone with discipline, guidance and sho...
Ironing my wife’s scrubs
Her work’s deemed essential
Since COVID-19, my role’s been more pa...
To my surprise something different, out the ordinary.. Very interesting, how rejuvenatin! Skin to...
When visiting a doctor for the first time...
He/she will ask of ones medical history.
They ...
The other night...
I came across a picture of myself when I was a child.
And as I stared at...
I had an affair
A foolish man am I
Love was in my life
we had a solid relationship
Sincerit...
It feels like the end of the world
Yet not science fiction or biblical revelation
Persona n...
Ah, another day risen with the sun: perpendicular to God’s blessed
ground;
So I sha...
Bare with me, you see I never experienced death you see. I was living my life in the hundred acre...
Friday night, half past one
Laying on the couch with a headache, numb
Paralyzed by ideas, p...
On borrowed time
Days past the due date, so I’m
Slowly counting changeto pay the fine
It...
Whats left behind after a kiss
Faint stickiness of butterscotch lip gloss
Awakened my instinct
...Put man in a titanium can
Blast off!
Headed to the moon
Lunar love affair with craters and spa...
Theres bacon out there and their in full riot gear. We need them in this fight, no need them to f...
I was here in the beginning and I will be here in the end. For any matter, I will be here in the ...
Jealousy....
A raging Demon inside of me,
But How could it even be
That every like and comment...
A poor woman's wisdom is disregarded.
And her gift... is despised.
The testimonies of her b...
Hate is not Homegrown, it's handed down by those with handle bars attached to their backs all...
No superstition
Because I believe in you
Apart of your cult
Always so caring
The nurturer of the earth
God made her perfect
Mimi Leblanc was a tough old crone
even a onion couldn't make her cry
she saw everything cl...
don't blame 2020
2020's just a year
this is grown folk stuff
not the baby New Year
so sensiti...
listenging to music in the dark
every now and then I see a spark
then I open up my eyes
turnin...
every day is the future
because yesterday is the past
as far asI can see
the future look...
it was easy for me to quit smoking
because the reasonI started was
no longer present in my ...
if I play I want to win
no one want's to lose
everybody want's to win
sadly everybody can't
s...
I can teach you how to fly though I have not left the ground I can teach you how to get up take m...
I didn't go in the closet I believed it was a monster in there if a shoe was way under the bed I ...
Sweat lubricates
Tension bound up in human beings
Distant and local heatwaves shimmer
Wh...
this grass it used to be green that house used to be yellow inside it was so beautiful I once had...
I'm here by the streetcar line on the corner waiting for the light to change this lights taking i...
When the eyes revolt
To the sight of injustice.
Stand aright.
Walk upright.
In honour of thos...
you are so wonderfully beautiful
in each and every way imaginable
wouldn't say it if it wer...
Don't know what I am made of until I am laid up in your arms.
Trembling
Anticipating
Th...
"I believe that people can change. I believe that some people truly learn from their past. That t...
Freedom
Is when you final realize your worth
When you finally stop allowing people to treat you...
Black Brotha, Strong Brotha, there is no - one above ya! I want ya, to know that, I'm here for yo...
Ground and knee close ranks.
A zephyr whispers, "Mama..."
Blackbird is witness.
...I have nothing to say to these fakebroads so much surveillance in their hands it's so obvious the...
how can someone so intelligent be lost in the best of it?
consumed by what is being said of it...
Mark my words
There is no nobility, by birth..
Which is not followed up …by act...
My Life in Black
My life is being born black don’t smoke crack or none of the jack. But...
Beginning …high above earth, clouds
…the jet stream twists and tur...
sun don't shine like it used to don't even think it wants to don't do the things I used to don't ...
I can take you to a place called
sleep there there's no light the only
privilege is Miranda rig...
she protects herself from the tracking devices they place in the walls of her home. but, she can'...
God, it's really rough where we are
give us the things that you'd prefer,
there are heartac...
she was age 18 when she realized she was of age.
all her life she felt like she was caged in.
...Don't fret Child
They see Jesus in Us
Save your tears
They see Jesus in Us
Jet Black ...
I fell too deep no matter how hard I crawl or move it’s like my body’s asleep
Numb to all thin...