Yeah, (I was a girl lost looking for love), To my daughter and everyone in between, (I walked through fire in my own skin), Left behind yesterday, embraced where I’ve been, (And now I’m standing right here), With strength in my eyes, a future clear. Yeah, they gotta recognize the climb, I’m at the peak,Continue reading “My Time…”
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tHe rEAl hIM
Guys out here, they really can’t speak on me, I’m just amazed, they use my name so frequently. Weekend’s come, I’m starting it just right, Focused on everything, I don’t need the spotlight. New York men, got that style that never fades, Atlanta boys, they keep it cool in all the shades. Virginia’s own, theyContinue reading “tHe rEAl hIM”
No Giving Up
From scrubs to suits, I’m shifting lanes, In college halls, embracing change. My journey’s more than grades and books, It’s ’bout the leaps of faith I took. Once nursed the sick, healed wounds and pain, Now law’s my path, a new domain. In courtrooms where justice sings, I’ll fight for truth, let freedom ring. MyContinue reading “No Giving Up”
“Two-Faced: Unveiled Facades”
She sipped on dreams like white champagne, intoxicated by his love’s cocaine, But the high faded, unveiled the dealer’s game, Diamonds of trust turned into shards of disdain, Inhaled his lies, exhaled the pain. Two-faced, unveiled facades, (unveiled facades) Her heart’s a trip, lost in his mirages. (lost mirages) He’s like a toxic melody, gotContinue reading ““Two-Faced: Unveiled Facades””
B.L.A.C.K. M.E.N.T.A.L.
B.L.A.C.K. M.E.N.T.A.L. Be Love Accountable Caring Kind Motivate Enlighten Nurture Talk Acknowledge Listen It has always been frowned upon for a black man to be vulnerable, weak and emotional. He was never encouraged to seek therapy or to express his problems. Instead it was instilled into him to hide his pain and, just “man up!”Continue reading “B.L.A.C.K. M.E.N.T.A.L.”
Save Me
My mind is consumed with another voice Every single day Every single night Thoughts of my wrongs Thoughts of my rights Every time I’m doing good The Devil reels me back in He knows my weakness So against me he uses it Attacking me from all sides I pray, and pray and pray My faithContinue reading “Save Me”
WOMEN, NON EXISTENT
Women, created from a man’s rib to be his partner Not beneath, behind or out of sight But next to him as his equal Giving up all of who she is for you Left begging for attention, affection and admiration She is not seen Left to fight for the right to breath To speak ToContinue reading “WOMEN, NON EXISTENT”
To Be Excepted Or Not To Be
To Be Excepted or Not To Be I am me Confused and left out Bi-Racially Partially excepted by one race while barely acknowledged by the other I am racially mixed Raised by a black man and born to mixed woman Living in an all-black culture, identifying as black was who I thought I was ButContinue reading “To Be Excepted Or Not To Be”
ALONE
Alone To be without anyone Thats how I feel No that’s how it is Promises of a helping hand Family was supposed to be the pedigree but i guess it was all a dream Alone in the morning Alone at night Alone when I’m high Alone when I’m low Who knew I’d be doing thisContinue reading “ALONE”
No More Thots🥀
No more thots What happen to respect You let him enter with cruel intentions You don’t wanna text friend put him up against all your next men And he don’t want a material girl No more thots He’s got the right He wanna Lady he can Love and Fuck Not a everybody had his WifeyContinue reading “No More Thots🥀”