Ink your memory on canvas Daydream of your blush melanin skin I could drink from your lips Night owl at your poinsettia Never to forsaken;   Could one be so besieged by the first Desire a second And still be wholesome?   Could one be proportional devoted To the butterfly And the bee?   Among the rubbles of treasures Envied was among Gold; Tanzanite Within the wilderness ...

Added 20 Jul 2020 | Category Poetry | Votes 1 | Avg Score 5 | Views 105 | 1 Comment

I went too far when I stripped myself of dignity and pride I went too far when I began knifing my pain into a bleeding puddle Just so I could compete for your affection So engulfed by you that I was willing to harm my sanity Into body dysmorphism I would kneel and wash your feet with my tears Kissing your hands as if it was a rite I went too far when I sold myself, cheaply When I gave...

Added 18 Jul 2020 | Category Poetry | Votes 3 | Avg Score 5 | Views 96 | 3 Comments

The sin of humanity is shared Not Eve Not Adam Both sinned. I do not need an apology from either than to prevent the recurrence of that sin God made man with the sole intention to rule and govern God made Eve not to deceive but to collaborate and make life work better Man had its command They fell short with the weakness of a woman who brought forth from the hip of which man was...

Added 14 Jul 2016 | Category Poetry | Votes 0 | Avg Score 0 | Views 633

I could not believe when I heard it on the news That you were locked up for a spliff, A misdemeanor Before your mother could bail you Emergency She found you beaten, unblemished left in a coma. The message that is been sent by the authorities Not that I condone breaking the law However do not be caught smoking or in possession Of Marijuana A God made herb However,...

Added 27 Sep 2014 | Category Poetry | Votes 0 | Avg Score 0 | Views 1,104

Hope is driven by fear and by defeat It is a feeling of optimism Hope is a bird with bad wings Giving it courage to fly and to soar to overcome what is missing Hope is a thing with wings. Hope makes you dream of what seems unrealistic It is a feeling of over zealousness New ideas A new day It bubbles in you like burning volcanic eruptions It is like a...

Added 08 Jun 2014 | Category Poetry | Votes 1 | Avg Score 5 | Views 1,142 | 1 Comment

Every night I walk into my house He attacks me with his fearless paws And those fierce teeth He scratches my flesh and he barks vulgar words I see wickedness in his eyes When he has done Trampling on my lifeless body He sticks out his tongue to show victory This is rather a weakness I am there Bare Crying Tears flows down my cheeks I rise in my bed He...

Added 09 Feb 2014 | Category Poetry | Votes 2 | Avg Score 5 | Views 886 | 3 Comments

Bartender Pour me some more Let me stumble through the back door Let the police Smell the poignant aroma of rhythm and blues Collide with my Genius creative expression Handcuff me for resisting being silent Check my breath for the bubbles of a drunken poet Spitting up words and rhymes Expressively with profanity of poetry Charge me with intoxication Verbal sensation ...

Added 16 Oct 2012 | Category Poetry | Votes 2 | Avg Score 5 | Views 759 | 1 Comment

Thouest my love Flattering like a sparrow Chirp and sing Melodies Then thou art Take this love And let us travel Like travelling musicians Breaking down China’s wall Rebuilding Berlin Asleep we lie In the kings palace Take this heart As if we were Romeo and Juliet Underlying passion If we must die I wish to die In love Holding you With clutch hands ...

Added 15 Oct 2012 | Category Poetry | Votes 2 | Avg Score 5 | Views 1,014 | 3 Comments

    I looked at the reflection And I hated what I saw I saw unhappiness Pain Regret Bubbled up with anger And rage Life for me Has not been crystal stair I can’t speak of what I don’t know And I refuse to play The hypocrite So let me confess my lies As I peered at the mirror I saw a broken woman Torn Daggered by a sword of revenge I hid my smile ...

Added 05 May 2012 | Category Poetry | Votes 2 | Avg Score 5 | Views 948 | 3 Comments

      Around lay Bed spreads Gold Lavished Pearls She’s of royal blood Her lustful taste Is like a forbidden Fruit For men hearts Her lips Men dream to kiss Her body Men try to retrieve And posses Capture and conquer She’s an empire Men strategies, Her beauty Is like snake bite Poisonous And she tangles And wrap You around...

Added 04 May 2012 | Category Poetry | Votes 2 | Avg Score 5 | Views 643 | 2 Comments