Tag Archives: Poets
The Inside Of A Rose
I have found that this is love; I have found that this every touch we share is the formula for passion every time our lips caress – it is this soft tender unity of corruption that our hearts express that has me able to confess – how lucky I am to have you by my […]
Off The Chain
Off The Chain There was a time during my growing up days where I searched to unlock the chains of my manhood. I was young/ eager/ ready and willing to take on that world out there; a world that held the voice of my bravery under lock and key for so long. There were those […]
Higher Learning
When, we are out there alone, on our own – exploring a whole new world far from home a new day arises when the education of life opens our eyes to new ways of thought and energizes new visions of ideology which uplifts the mind’s biology with new ways of finding truth. But […]
No Longer Am I
No longer am i hidden behind unmovable walls unseen, unheard, unwanted I busted through the plaster and freed myself from my own silent disaster and now I stand exposed no longer am i held back by the chains of distain undefined, unappreciated, unknown I shattered the links of […]
brothers
Inspired by Lucille Clifton’s poem “sisters” you and I are brothers. we cry the same. you and I see eye to eye coming from the same place. you and I like rhyming our tears and drying up our fears. you and I try standing up to pain and […]
Words Unsaid
A heart once mute – tears of silence that at a young age just wouldn’t compute the confusion and delusions hidden within a soul held hostage by fear – for many years, so many words unsaid I just couldn’t find the expressive freedom to let out the emotions rampaging as confused thoughts inside my head. […]
Deep Blue Chicago Sky
There are no clouds today as alone in this cold hotel bed I lay The warmth of my lover is far away but just the thought of him is making my mind feel quite okay and although I am miles away, in a new place, just minutes away from a new […]
Awakened
Awakened I am a pause stranded between the history of tomorrow and the future of yesterday. Time stands still. I walk with feet that travel nowhere. Sidewalks end yet are paved by forever’s hands. Everyone sees me; I am invisible, no one pays attention to my silence. The sunlight heals my absence with its radiant […]