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  • I KNOW BOYS

    24 June 2016

    Like squeezing to fit into their skinny jeans I know boys who are low self esteemed,less dignity and alcoholically obsessed I know boys that ponder if they're handsome and six packed enough to suit in I know boys who are fleeing arrows from the bows of...

  • TO THE NONLIVING ROLE MODEL

    18 August 2016

    I lay entrapped in a nest of endless thoughts Asking myself how possible it was for you backing up four careers at age 26 And through lenses of endless imaginations On a runway of amazement Piloting my perceived senses on a plane of uncertainty I hear...

  • 2:00 AM

    18 June 2016

    It was 2:00 am And the growling caged sounds that escaped from the lungs of these men suffocated my boldness Entrusted into the able hands of panic As i drowned in a sea of questions Hoping to float with an answer Fear hung around my neck like the pendant...

  • LIFE BEHIND THE PEN

    14 June 2016

    Sometimes i get afraid of being called a poet Because i feel am way below standard I feel my words are yet literally sterilized enough to fit into the category of poetry Sometimes the pen feels so heavy like a Weightlift Paper seems hard like template...

  • ORIGINAL ARTISTS: ED SHEERAN           SONG: WHAT DO I KNOW          ALBUM: DIVIDE

    15 March 2017 ( #musical covers )

    I have no soap box I can stand upon But GOD gave me a pen, a soul and a song And Granny told me, son don’t you get involved In Jealousy, pollution and other peoples qualms You know we’re all made up of blood and skin But both of them are balanced on a...

  • ORIGINAL ARTIST: ED SHEERAN           SONG: NEW MAN             ALBUM:DIVIDE

    09 March 2017 ( #musical covers )

    Ed Sheeran - New Man I heard he’s a graduate of life’s struggles And bubbles are all you find in his bath up I heard he’s stylish as Miss Fenty And he never repeats a Jean The dream guy of every girl And I heard he makes you happy So that’s fine by me...

  • POCKET OF INTENTIONS

    08 March 2017 ( #poetry )

    I have a pocket full of intentions Lots of things to say and questions to ask But if you were here, these I would do everyday I would say those 3words over and over again if they make you feel better I would roll over my saliva, tongue twist, bit my lips...

  • Teach Thy Sons These Things

    13 July 2017 ( #poetry, #BlackPower, #Lecture )

    Teach him these things Teach him about planning Tell him that failure to plan is also planning to fail And that's still planning after all Tell him that his life is a puzzle And the earlier he connects the dots The earlier he figures it out, the better...

  • Teach Thy Sons These Things

    14 July 2017 ( #BlackPower, #poetry, #Lecture )

    Teach him these thingsTeach him about time and patienceTell him patience is a virtue well neededAnd he should never change the hands of the clockTell him time has a voice And it always finds a way to speak for itselfTell him sometimes it hurts to waitBut...

  • Teach Thy Sons These Things

    13 July 2017 ( #poetry, #BlackPower, #Lecture )

    Teach him these thingsTeach him to dreamTell him they're no limitations to the height of his imaginationsTell him to run wild with itTell him to dream But not to end thereFor dreamers are leadersOnly if they implement their dreams to actionTell him man's...

  • Teach Thy Sons These Things

    13 July 2017 ( #poetry, #BlackPower, #Lecture )

    Teach him these thingsTeach him about careerTell him that there is dignity in every careerAnd none is dispensableNot in this generation Tell him all he has to be is the best in whatever field he choosesHe doesn't have to be an engineer, doctor or lawyer...

  • Teach Thy Sons These Things

    13 July 2017 ( #poetry, #BlackPower, #Lecture )

    Teach him these thingsTeach him about wordsTell him that the tongue is a gunAnd words are it bulletsPlease tell him to shoot wisely Never to fire a stray bulletBecause once shot,The wounds can heal but the scars will remainTell him never to shoot when...

  • Teach Thy Sons These Things

    13 July 2017 ( #poetry, #BlackPower, #Lecture )

    Teach him these thingsTeach him about contentmentTell him it's OK to long for the things you don't haveBut not to the point of envyBecause once that sets in, the hate seed will find a safe ground to blossom Tell him that everything takes time including...

  • Teach Thy Sons These Things

    13 July 2017 ( #poetry, #BlackPower, #Lecture )

    Teach thy sons these thingsTeach him about mistakesTell him that they are inevitableBut also tell him that he will never live long enough to make them allTell him that mistakes are features to humanity So he should never feel less of a man when when he...

  • Teach thy sons these things

    13 July 2017 ( #poetry, #BlackPower, #Lecture )

    Teach thy sons these thingsTeach him about wisdomTell him it transcends the essence of all human assetsIt is the creator of wealth itselfTell him that he who seeks wisdom seeks life Because though we all need itJust few ask for itAnd a few little more...

  • Teach Thy Sons These Things

    13 July 2017 ( #poetry, #BlackPower, #Lecture )

    Teach him about justiceBut not the jungle typeAnd tell him that sometimes justice is unjustEspecially when the offenders life is retrieved from himTell him that none is called guilty except convicted Tell him fair hearing is a right to any individualTell...

  • TEACH THY SONS THESE THINGS

    13 July 2017 ( #poetry, #BlackPower, #Lecture )

    TEACH THY SONS THESE THINGSTeach him about perspectiveTell him that there are many sides to a story than one That sometimes lies may come in the garment of truthBut it takes the innate eye to see the disguise before chaosTell him of the skyThe ceiling...

  • Teach Thy Sons These Things

    13 July 2017 ( #poetry, #BlackPower, #Lecture )

    Teach thy sons these thingsBut firstly teach him about an artist called GODTell him HIS smile stretches across the sky like lightning And HIS back was the home of every whip that withheld the weight of our sins from seeking justiceTell HIM that he will...

  • BARE(embrace the flaws)

    04 May 2017 ( #poetry, #BlackPower, #theEYEandI )

    My cupboard is filled up With a leech of lies My shoes are filled with false pride And there’s a fleet of confusion in my sternum There’s traffic in my mind No escape route this time I should have listened When conscience spoke like gentle storm I should...

  • BARE(embrace the flaws)

    03 May 2017 ( #poetry, #BlackPower, #Bare )

    In bare I am more of hate than love I see me as miniature golf The world screams unpleasant and depraving Insecurity and I are best friends And I receive lessons of pity But then you are stranger Foreigner of my countenance And you are worth the pity...

  • BARE(embrace the flaws)

    02 May 2017 ( #poetry, #BlackPower, #Bare )

    Lights… Camera… Action… As I reverse from truth into fiction Trying to fit into the role society scripted for me It’s just exhausting rehearsing lines my tongue is foreign to For I’ve lost my identity trying to re-create myself Misplaced the sound trying...

  • BARE(embrace the flaws)

    29 April 2017 ( #poetry, #BlackPower, #Bare )

    Every time I sit reminiscing of me being Moses Drawn out from the first seed my Mother ever nurtured As I look back with a multitude of four holding the hem of my garment Will I ever part this red sea of expectations? Is the rod in my hand potent enough...

  • BARE (embrace the flaws)

    29 April 2017 ( #poetry, #BlackPower, #Bare )

    I’ll bear it all Shine with no hidden shadows A reflection of nature And a heart transparent as glass I’ll display my life like plasma Let the world see for all that matters Notice the wounds, scars and plasters The healing process after the shatter I’ll...

  • BARE(embrace the flaws)

    01 May 2017 ( #poetry, #BlackPower, #Bare )

    My faith is limping And hope dwindling like wind I’m trying to prove a point When there’s really no point to be proven Please tell me; That I don’t have to regurgitate my essence And that my worth is worthless if I don’t see it My gift is plantation And...

  • BARE(embrace the flaws)

    30 April 2017 ( #BlackPower, #poetry, #Bare )

    I was never told to love me I grew up with spikes as skin Hidden under the overlays of mascaras Birthed with the idea that remixing my skin would buy acceptance The green card I always needed So I became caged bird Confined in the bars of self-pretence...

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