I am everything I have been afraid to be
I am every sight that the witness of my core
has been afraid to see
because I have embraced every aspect of weakness
that...
Life always takes the time to remind us we don’t have forever. That is why it is so important to love who we are inside because tomorrow won’t remember...
Dangerous minds expressed,
curbs of dreams suppressed
on streets of criminality where a child’s eyes
reflect the fatality of poverty’s disguise.
But,...
For some, the ways of the world keeps us grounded,
rounded and content with our surroundings
and for others, the ways of the world takes us places
and introduces...
Dear Him,
I once saw you standing on the corner once before/hidden
in the mirrors of self-blame and masked by feelings of shame.
You thought no one knew...
She knew that change would come like the blowing winds of life,
but only time could provide the answer to her fate.
Whereas addiction took hold of her (unrecognizable...
If they could just see me now/standing here
taller than they ever thought I could stand/believing in myself
despite all those frozen years they laughed at me
like...
I am standing here watching words drizzle on the granite sidewalks
of time/ they are endless emotions cascading on smooth marbled plateaus
of thought. The sensory...