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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
Not followed by action
Unworthy men
Often boast ...
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...
You ever realize something?
How natural you can do something
How well it comes to mind
A...
Could I be missing my blessings constantly dodging these bullets steady stressing, mamma told me....
Reminiscing of days past
Old feelings resurfaced
To see the sun shine again.
As my thoughts re...
When positions of authority
Blatantly abuse their power
Telling you what you’re seeing
Isn’t w...
I’ll envision for you
The end of unsightly things
So you see only the
Beauty memories bring.
...
"The beauty, light and glory
Radiates through the sun.
As I held it I can feel it’s power
blaz...
At the …crack of dawn
Sensors, shifting resolution…
Catch the first rays of...
We Claim This To Be In The Land Of The Free
America The Beautiful
However Deeply Woven In Is Th...
Taking the initiative…
Better known, in the business
As… making the mar...
Shoe leather apostles step lively
Voting with their feet
Marching to the funky drummer
M...
Looking glass is on a mission, using them eyes to listen
Shine is in the ways it glistens, set...
This is for my brothers.
I see you working hard.
Frustrated because you want to love,
bu...
I love PV it's where I can be free
I love PV it is where I can be me
write with the freedom...
I see you before you come my way.. Maybe you like me or you don't either way I say.. Your intenti...
How many times can I see it and try to convince myself, its something else? Tired of the bullish,...
Last night...
I dreamt of you in such a way that makes Pornhub seem PG13.
There wouldn’t ev...
you walk your talk but you need to give it all you got
you to play you slay but, the world don...
Blackness take the wheel sho this world what is real
teach your children to talk mess have fun...
If I had a future husband he would know that I won't settle for anything
less than a Rose gold...
Truth be told I am not racist just honest
Truth be told I cuss people out on a daily
Truth ...
"I Am Black, but Comely"
"I am black, but comely"
yet the world wants to see me
cover my woo...
The floor is bleeding
Plasma slick and shiny
Watch your step
Blood is on the floor
A ...
For you flowers shouldn't be bought
they should be brought to you after being picked
in large...