if I were to back down from
a fight then that would mean
everything I've been training
for was...

I don't need a ladder
ormountain to climb
I do that in my mind
done it so many times
not once...

I got a wish list it's not long
it consist of some things
I wish didn't go wrong
things I wish...

seeing it for what it is I could no longer see myself in the picture so I left never to walk back...

Black skin is like an sketch with each stroke is an different shade we know we are great how we a...

I chew innovation

Choke on lies

Drink knowledge

Gulp statistics

Lick music

Nibble ...

Finger words written
Upon wet sandy beaches
Made the perfect place

To tell a story
Of a jou...

A cold crisp night
A breath of fresh winter air,
Salted steps and sidewalks
Assure footing is ...

Two friends

30+ some years apart

Never shared a real kiss

Yet remain heart to heart.

My prese...

Despite the truth

Some people are gonna believe

How and whatever they want

It’s nothing ...

I once met a morph

In its Claymation, it'll metamorph

And instantly set a course

Holding...

Thoth and Anubis KNEW THIS

As I AM before time or space

I never waste BUT grace your mental...

I think I’ve been kissed by the infamous Black Widow.

I’m not sure about what has happened,

I'm a phoenix who has arisen from the ashes and I’m ready to soar.

No longer trapped in my pas...

Despite the deadly cold

Of the night and day

I refuse to freeze—

Remaining on th...

What is ya legacy!

Are you hearing me?

Whats ya legacy!

Who are you?

Dont get caught in the...

Suffer in silence

Suffer in violence

Suffer in vain

Suffer in pain

Suffer no fools

The cross...lynching tree...

Jesus and Simon walking—

Hued lives don't matter...

I rolled my affection into the shape

Of a $100 bill and left it as a tip

Separated from every...

to the Poet a pen is a camera

it snaps images

to a Poet a Pen is a paintbrush

it pai...

driving along in the car
I see people in theirs
wearing mask I ask
"why" but no one rolls
dow...

I have to pour my
heart out like a Poet
went from pediatrics
to psychiatrics in 60
seconds to...

I ain't got nothing to lose
nothing belongs to me
not possessively attached
to any thing in th...

I look at her and wonder what she would look like if she took off the clothes of her past or if s...

I Envy The Way SheFlowsEffortlessly Lossing Not One Single Drop

Life Depends On Her So She Nev...

Be Mindful Of Those That You Let In Your Circle If You Plan To Achieve Your Goals In This Life

Zoom

Uh

Not for nothin...

Not again!

I miss, I miss those audio only conference calls

Trappe...

What can we say about grandma The matriarch of the family The one who brought us all together for...

You are the master of Your thought's
You are the master of Your dream's
You are the master of Y...

I remember cracking nuts
with a silver metal nutcracker
hazel was my favorite kind
I actually ...

it's something about a disguise
it's always something behind
a disguise it don't look real
it ...

Love Remember me cause at this point I'm like f*ck it I don't want to know what love is people pl...

Sadly even the best of friends lie

Loved ones fib

Just as the eagles s...

I've heard others say
"this is your time"
I just want it to be
time enough to be my time
time...

I have a big bottom lip, I have been trying hard to get the segment of depressed people to notice...

I am really not in the mood, but I grind anyway. You are either playing in the game or on the ben...

if a bird could talk to me

what would it have to say

what would the conversation be

would it h...

I use to play the cello

I use to play clarinet

I use to play the saxophone

I use to play...

wanna know the reason
I don't answer your calls
I don't wanna don't feel like
talking don't wa...

part of you don't want me to suffer
part of you want to see me struggle
you go to sleep one way...

I was raised in a place some
call the bottom I was raised
to rise at an appointed time
no matt...

I was told not to burn bridges
I think I was given bad advice
because I don't know who is
behi...

better come slay me
if you don't I'm gone
lay in wait watch you
when you off guard
hit you ki...

some times I don't have
the strength to go any further

some times I don't feel like
goin...

Shifting sands to changing plans

Gentle nurturing and helping hands

A beautiful smile and a...

There is no appreciation of life without death

No appreciation of love without hate

No apprecia...

Steadfast, not obstinate

Confident, not arrogant

Unshakeable and unfallable

All masculin...

Kids are locked up in ICE cages!

What’s new on Netflix?

Hey! Thousands of kidsare still loc...

I know a lady who lives on the streets
she looks eighty but she's only forty
I would love to wa...

so I'm sitting quietly thinking stuff up and I'm getting confused 🧩about all the stuff I'm...

Fly by…

Outside in graveyard

silence

a large gliding bird in

sky

surveillance…...

Love is Love -

I have heard people say, "I love you."
I've heard, I love you a lil, I love yo...

Sweet Fantasy

Daydreaming

Dreaming

Of the bakery

Pies and sugary cream...

meditate on a flow of words
in a circle of light where
desire springs high above
low frequenci...

Whilst lying in this woe, I thought that once, I’d never feel,

I hear the ticking of th...

To whom it may concern, this life is but a dream,

A taxing picture show which shows the wrath ...

Like the shadows of a worn and withered walked path,

Oh love...it comes and it goes,

Like the w...

I would’ve never known

Until I said it aloud, because Itoo was prone

To believe in America’...

I am a spitting image of who I thought I could be, not even close but my hopes are high. There is...

I stand high and tall on my pedestal to Enlighten The World.

I stand high and tall for you all...

The new day has dawned and

The dark yesterday’s tomorrow

Has brightly arrived and w...

Waves, upon waves, opaque

Millenia plus years’ a slave

Proletariat protests for a raise

MORNING PERSON
DON”T YOU JUST HATE THOSE MOMENTS THAT SLIP BY,IN BETWEEN THOSE TIMES , WHILE BEI...

Took back my key🔑

Took back

The parts of me🧩

That you thought

You wou...

I wish I could offer a simple sweet 16

Maybe extract or deplete fifteen

Within this scene

God doesn’t make or keep anything that doesn’t have a purpose or value, and that includes me, yes...

Art

In jazz Is A bass plus a horn or two,

A preachin' pianist

And a driven jazz drummer,

Yo...

There are diamonds, roses, and pearls

And then there is you--word weaver--

Of divine wisdom...

Would she be emotional as if her heart was dancing on ice for her own comfort

Would she live t...

Without hesitation, man dazzled the bountiful land.

That is until – the dark cloak descended.

There used to be a silent me

But I found what was inspiring me

Passion for words put a fire...

The moon glows

upon my mind

Alone is the pain of yesterday

I let her go

The twili...

It is normal for people to say, “Sorry for your loss.”
Was it a loss? Or was it a ga...

I used to get defeated by weapons formed by my own mind.

But now that I’m realigned by the one...

Through my black eyes, I see and fear for our black lives,

and how our lives are supposed to m...

What gives you the right, to tell me who or what I am? Or who I will be? Who gave you that power ...

They may have shadowed

The day, but the dream shines

As bright as everàvisionàreali...

In the cases of cases involving

the mattering of black lives, we

are taught many fa...

There is no yellowing to gold

Of the sun that is without fate—

That what goes down ...

“Push”

Push through your pain, so a new quality of life

Will sustain...

if you have a question

ask it if you don't ask

the question you have

you won't get an an...

Is vision without seeing
Is hearing without talking
Is feeling without touching
Is longing wit...

Zinfandel is a man to me who I see as being fine as wine
And at times when we talk words coming ...

When somebody find out who are "They Said," please let me know

They said, Don't eat cabbage late...

There are no instructions on being a father
No matter what is written in a book
You have to be ...

What's really going on with this generation
And the advancement that enhanced through cellular c...

As I look up I see a blue sky with puffy, white clouds slowing moving. I noticed a huge portion o...

Let me cook, iron and clean
Let me explore, let me dream
Let me kiss and comfort you
Let me do...

Divine source, creator of my soul.

I heard your call loud and clear.

I’m listening to every...

2020 came to an epic ending.

We’ve evolved to the next level of the game.

We’ve t...

Thrown upon the tide of modernity:

An audience is about to witness A new jazz form: 'Hard Bop'...

I Was Asked The Other Day, What's The Secret To Holding Together A Marriage For Over 20 Years?

I wish I had a male man who was around my age, not married, not in a relationship, very understan...

No I'm not hungry, I'm ful

Cheerful
Helpful
Playful
Mindful
Thankful
Beautiful
Peaceful
...