poetry
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Short but Sweet
“I’m really starting to enjoy short poems. Though you tease my taste buds with instant melody, how deliciously enticing.” Continue reading
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Revolutionary Youth
I notice that young people like to engage into conscious conversation nowadays…. a mind heavy with questions a….. bed of regret too slippery to hold onto any longer we linger on the brink of activism and righteous revolution but….. like wild bulls in a net we are caught ironically by the same thirst for… Continue reading
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The Revelation of Speech
Think before you speak. For the mind is the root of all conduct it sprouts four branches: good and evil life and death and it is the tongue that continually rules them. The test of a man is in his conversation so a persons speech discloses the cultivation of his mind. Continue reading
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Cousin
She walks but she sleeps… she sleeps her way down 35th street, Chicago’s State Streets. The project life booming lights camera action, whistles blowing the street life calling undressing her body with its eyes for she blooms into this new body just as suddenly as the sky rises she rises into womanhood……. since that first… Continue reading
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The Relationship – My Love Affair with Poetry
Smitten. You know the feeling that refreshing taste of newness the aching agony that occurs merely from having to wait until you can see him again the love sick hurricane in your stomach just to hear him say your name the sweat that hides itself beneath your fingertips when he’s around the sudden sense of… Continue reading
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The Happiness of Seeking Wisdom
Happy is the person who meditates on wisdom who reflects in his heart on her ways and ponders her secrets pursuing her like a hunter and lying in wait on her paths and listens at her doors who camps near her house and fastens his tent peg to her walls who pitches his tent near… Continue reading
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Something 2 do
“There is always something to do. There are hungry people to feed, naked people to clothe, sick people to comfort and make well. And while I don’t expect you to save the world I do think it’s not asking too much for you to love those with whom you sleep, share the happiness of those… Continue reading
