Wall Flower By Choice
I’m standing here holding up this wall… Waiting for you to take my hand and lead me to the dance floor, But you’re a wall flower as well, Our hearts reaching out for each other to do this love dance,...
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A smile hides the tears, The hurt masked by laughter, Never being good enough, Getting played, Love the lust, Loss of trust, Heartbreak, Heartache, 2nd place never achieving first, My tears tell my...
View ArticleDEATH OF THE STRONG BLACK WOMAN
*My sister shared this with me so I figured I’d share it with you.* Sisters… take heed… Brothers… be strong enough to recognize the seriousness of your sisters’ struggle… On August 15, 1999, at 11:55...
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If I tell you a story about my childhood would you believe me or say it was a dream? One of my earliest memory was being in a kitchen with my dad, my older sister and my brother… something about him...
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You don’t miss how my body makes your body feel… U don’t miss the excitement your face showed me how you liked when I did that thing? I know I missed your reaction becuz to me it was a sign of...
View ArticlePoetry Spotlight: “She”
She. She touched me in places I had long forgotten places long forgotten- places sworn off to the world and called love. She was gentle, kind and had patience- the patience of a love also lost. She was...
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A smile hides the tears, The hurt masked by laughter, Never being good enough, Getting played, Love the lust, Loss of trust, Heartbreak, Heartache, 2nd place never achieving first, My tears tell my...
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