you're the only one I trust enough to love me still I can't trust you with my heart clutching it ...

still life is moving death that is still life day that is still night night that is still light s...

whatsoever you hold is yours to wield whether it be paper plastic or steel it is your power to po...

All thanks

to the Creator

without whom

we would not exist...

may the vision

from the wis...

Yo! Hey there...

young man...

you seem

waayyy too cool,

doing your part

in the...

Renewed pandemonium

Is on the destructive move…

No longer can we just sit by

As ...

You may be a mere piece of wood

You are the one symbol of our labour

That raised its he...

Folding the sky , horizon descended

Into me vertically

In me the forests , rivers , mou...

Early morning,

another day arising

clear, calm... moist, cool

morning mi...

As the bearer of life and good fortune

I've been patiently sitting in this rocking chair

sw...

No longer free

Caged, eating food and sleeping, as they take pictures of me

Why am I such a...

DISCOVERY (Monday’s Haiku)

One eye out of three

Never alone, half I see

Sights u...

Struggling each day with our eyes

on the prize—here standing

boldly before us—remai...

NAME GAME…

Why not give the hurricanes

Known wicked politicians’ names?

Do not the d...

If you don’t want to hear what I have to say…don’t ask.. doesn’t make me no never mind anyway. It...

Big Bang is just another reality blasting,

racing traces,

Silence lasting,

so long as sl...

Her smile alone eases the stressors of the day.. Good thing because with her being gone I haven’t...

Humming Bird

the rhythmic chant... of the word

which cannot be described, never lost... canno...

No escape, from...

the frenzied pulse

of people rushing

like participants

of ant colonies

fi...

Not only was it promised

but declared,

all men were created

equal…implying

th...

the ghost inside

grows impatient

but being denied

execution,

must wait until

You’ve been dancing through my head all day.. tune unknown but it must have been good… I could ca...

Let me enjoy the fruits of your labor.. The fruit that’s forbidden to all yet grows for me..Ripe ...

You don’t need to be a mathematician to master this arithmetic.. It’s simple, you + me= 4eva. The...

Peace, balance and love! The perfect snack for our long lasting journey.. It’s reciprocally effor...

those who call me insane don't blame me it's ingrain in brain when it hurts "let me complain" onl...

I want you to be terrified I'm only trying to scare fear out of you if you afraid of heights prep...

whence, did this all begin?

did all this ...come down suddenly

a violent windstorm, of ligh...

I am not like my sister I am not like my brother I do not relate to my relatives our relationship...

"watch" and see what happens instead of looking for something to happen if it happens it happens...

go deep dig in all it takes is applied pressure to the pen thinking of now recalling back when su...

Never really put that 2 and 2 together I remember when New Orleans was facing some really bad wea...

begi(n/e)nding

searching my heart,

exploring our time...

from the rear view

Cataclysmic waves in my palms

Control their postures

Like surfing the brailles of nervousne...

it's not easy to not pop off it's not easy to keep one's cool when one must cool off it's not eas...

lived to tell the tale like a tattletale bound to tell it all like a snitch in jail a liquefied ...

I saw my footprint and then saw it washed away in only that brief moment, I was lost in time. I w...

Well,

i've searched

...the four winds

ventured far...

across space/time.....

Loves... dust, gathered...

all across African landscapes

nature plays as it does upon life

pic...

It's no exageration to say

has not been easy for us...

even though, when we...

Dear Old Black Man at what point will you admit where you have failed?

Where we all have faile...

...dream...

a wave of consciousness, arising...

washes over us, arriving... as we were, sti...

There are ten things that Medicare does not cover

Important things that your dear father and m...

I walked many miles
with shoes on my feet
it felt like walking
bear feet in desert
heat a nev...

you gone make some mad

and in the process you gone

make some proud so

"SAY IT LOUD"

w...

YOU KNOW WHY THEY
GET MAD WHEN THEY HEAR
"BLACK LIVES MATTER"
BECAUSE THEY KNOW
ONCE WOKE WE ...

I came from a broken home
leaving behind pieces of me
in scattered sites when it's
too much li...

long as rain fall there will
be no shortage of tears
we cry for different reasons
we don't kno...

I got hopes I got dreams

that have yet to be seen

even if it's all in the mind

I know th...

Ohhh them red ones start flying high!! That kinda attraction you can’t deny. You see it like a wo...

It’s most def them kids.. they made you change every aspect on how you live! Bring that li...

long life is not a guarantee

cherish the day on the way

tomorrow may never appear

death ...

you are sunshine when it rains
lighten loads when life's a strain
in sickness and health you ea...

didn't mean to hurt you with the words I spoke

didn't mean to hurt you with the words I wrote

mistakes are like beds are made to make, make one might as well make one hundred what counts most...

Kids It's Time To Eat!

My Grandmother Would Scream From The Porch

To Us Children Playing Outsid...

Be Not TooConsumed In Worrying About Death

Instead Be More Concerned If You AreNot Living

T...

Mannequins in Macy's window

Eternally stylish humanoids

Stare vacantly at the 34th street c...

Covid rides again…

Variance halts new normal:-

Children…new victims…

Childre...

I, Tempestuous

The chaos reigns to align

Balance is performed

Out of his love, God

Has given us His greatest

Gift: time…and time has its way:

Indeed, divine wisdom

And wise guidance dwells

In asking…i.e. prayerful

Contemplatio...

Ronald Reagan (bornFebruary 6, 1911) and Harriet Tubman (died March 10, 1913) were alive at the s...

Playing the dozens at school

I somehow kept my cool

As the crowd gathered, I’d never let th...

Back in the early eighties

Kids were snatchin’ emblems off any parked Mercedes

Apparatus fo...

The more it seems like times change, the more it seems it remains the same, forcefully trying to ...

Killing me softly she was nothing like Lauren Hill, digging my grave 6ft deep like Aretha giving ...

Love... Trust...

starting in the ability

...to transform

to a new skill set

...where what was...

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 ...