Poetry

RIP Our Souls

There is darkness in this world, even darker than my skin. Hate’s knife cuts so…

The Price of Success

Young children are told to work hard academically, and success will naturally come to you.  A…

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Chasing Change and Challenge

Touch and feel. A journey. To touch hearts, hug them with my soul. And feel.…

Lesson Learned

My biggest mistake was falling for you. Knowing that you had no feelings towards me.…

SMILE

All they see is a smile It is because that is what I want everyone…

Said the Soldier

My flag is a church. My government, at times… A hypocritical priest. But I am…

For Philando Castile

They think I’m so stupid, put my daughter in danger. They think I’m so stupid,…

Afro Speaks

My afro speaks in corporate America. It pulls on my professionalism wondering why they can’t…

There are these words

Words of encouragement, inspiration, and expectation. Words that are meant for you to stand on.…