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PLIGHT OF THE HOMELESS
They sit and stare at the world each day and each day they stare at Heaven to pray that someday their life may make hay and they can be free from the fray They imprint the pavements with bleeding...
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Conceived in love she made her apparition Nine months in darkness then she found her destination Her birth was long and fraught with perspiration As with pain and cries she burst forth in jubilation...
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WHEN TIME IS UP
WHEN TIME IS UP Will you lie in your grave with your gold held up With no one but your treasures to lift you up And hope when you transition to that place way up That somehow you can drag your...
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DEAR MOTHER ON MY PHONE
Dear Mother on My Phone I heard you talk to cousin Bern on my phone while she enjoys all the juice you miss from home I told you that was an international line So I watched the time so that you don’t...
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Odyssey of Swinging Vicissitudes
ODYSSEY OF SWINGING VICISSITUDES Tales had been told and retold that tis a land of plenty for the bold of fast cars and towering skyscrapers where even the dishwasher makes a million dollars Like a...
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HER LOVE IS LIKE….
In her vulnerable glory, she says to him “From the time I wake up, till the time I close my eyes I think of just how much my love for you will shine So the first thing I do, is pray for you The...
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HIS LOVE IS LIKE…
“My love” he says, looking into her deep eyes “There is something about the way you love me, the only love I know that is mightier than yours, is the love I feel and experience for you. You see, from...
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MY SOUL CONNECTIONS
Soul connections don’t happen everyday But when it does happen, it ushers in a world of beauty There’s a synergy mere words can’t explain A meeting of souls, a blending of hearts, a shift in the mind...
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PLIGHT OF THE FATHERLESS – PART I
Fatherless son You grew up never knowing your daddy Momma told you tales of how he left you when you were just a baby. But child, if she was honest, she’ll say she never knew him. Today you walk around...
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PLIGHT OF THE FATHERLESS- PART II
Fatherless daughter, from a very young age you knew you were different. Sirri had her Pa, Fri had her Dada, even Aaron had a Daddy. But you, you starred in longing at the kindergarten gate, hoping...
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FATHER BEYOND
FATHER BEYOND She stood there trembling, no words came to her mind The cold had settled in her core, rose from her stomach it’s icy fingers spread through her veins, she stared in the distance, as the...
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GUILTY
GUILTY Voices in the head that creep up Naysayers in the hoods that speak up Memories of old times that left us Anxieties of the future that brainwash us Guilty, Am I the right child turned adult Am...
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KNIGHT AT WAR
I see thee Knight alone, armor on, a soldier at war Your stance is confident, your face brave against the sun You have your orders, the mission is clear Fight, with all your might fight them all off...
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WHO IS YOUR SISTER
My sister is a female sibling in the strictest sense A sister goes deeper than just parents in common Life gifts us with sisters at different stages in our lives They are true assets, rare to find,...
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MOTHER MOTHER BEYOND
MOTHER MOTHER BEYOND Mother mother on my mind I think of you today no less than I’ve done everyday My love for you is unending, your spirit I feel at every turn You called me your angel when you...
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LIFE AS IT IS
Life as it is can be a beautiful thing, It is a beautiful thing. When I think of all the daunting tasks that we do in order to stay alive with masks I realize that all we really need does already...
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THE RAPE, TORMENT AND SAVAGERY AGAINST THE AFRICAN WOMAN
She wakes up a minority, among all beings even though she is the majority in the game of gender numbers. Her arms are sore from working like a mule, her legs ache from miles walked to cater to the...
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SILENCE ME TENDER, RENDER ME VOICELESS
Silence came with the night and by morning stole my heart The stage was set, for I had heard the whispers of silence They said silence was a menace, a force so gentle Only the brave could face the...
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FLIGHT OF THE ANGEL
PART I – WROUGHT IRON WALLS Locked away safely and undisturbed, bound by sheer will shackled with wrought iron chains, she dragged the box that held her heart to the water’s edge. There, within that...
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ANGELS WEAR SUITS
They said angels are beings in visions of white A delicate grace, their perfections just right They glide the earth in white apparel and they glow For the light just right turns gold of their perfect...
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