I’m came from the motherland Not from a deranged man In a strange garden I came from the trees Not from a forbidden sea I am dark in color All things came from my shade The white hues and highlights tones of time Came from me Ra and Kemet are the places of home Egypt and Nubia aren’t just covered […]
What you put it you don’t get back The silence builds but never releases My emotions build but never express I send love into you but you won’t give back When I don’t send then you’ll try But then it’s too late realization is cut off My world is closed off to yours And your closed to mine The delicate […]
Stop acting like I’m blind Like I’ll never find All of your secret finds Just quit it I am a human being I live and thrive and survive this world too But your lies stay with me Everyday Everywhere With me
Why ?Do you want to tell me why? I live in this nation Of Hate and confusion Why I was chosen to be melanated to the darkest hue Why? Why do I have to bear the pain of young people Why do I have to fight for my human rights Why? Why is it that the world has a hard […]
Cole was his name Thought we were friends I thought but that was a game At an early age I had to learn what right and wrong I had to learn why I was being spit on and picked on and why I had to get up and move along and just keep moving in the struggle because life is just […]
Just to think where the greatest men in history came from a place so dirty so raggedy this place covered in Mouse traps trying to catch Ben this place full of the melodies of the rockin Robbins this place is where you learn your ABCs and your one two threes your I want you backs and fedora hats this place […]
Post MortemIn the distance post-mortem reeks in the air The mother’s eyes at a distance stare The mans melanated arm bent at 90 degrees you can see the other boys stuck at “freeze” Get on the ground go on your knees don’t look at me boy don’t even breathe I’m here to seize all of your rights, I’ll be damned […]
Huey Tupac Malcom Martin Michael and Bob These are all the men who died for you These are the men who called out the problems of society through literature and poetry these men here are the face of a fading generation Since we’re all going back to sleep there no one to tell us to get on our feet Know […]
There once lived a man who lived life at lowThis man never experienced life to even know It’s the seed that he sowed That allowed him to be called Jim […]
God Bless… God bless the minerals of the eart God bless the leaf matter of swaying wind God Bless the drying winds God bless the tinted skies God bless the salty water God bless the fruitful trees God bless the earth God bless this world God Bless….
Music Vibrations of Harmony Rhythm of Passion Notes of the Blues Shuffling Symphonies of Jazz Thunderous pounds of drums Snapping Snares Collide with confusing cymbals Stern organs Vibrational emotions Blend […]