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Over 90 days ago
Jamaica

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To: Two Doves

I could drink from your lips

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...

Idolatrous

I went too far when I began knifing my pain into a bleeding puddle

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...

Mario Dean’s Death causing a revolution

You have to know about the coditions in Jamaica to understand this poem and what is really about

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 c...

Dog

Read the lines of Dog

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 victo...

    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...

      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 be...

Refuge

It's a soothing poem,that relaxes your mind

    You find refuge In yourself The only place You feel the warmth of love Safe and secured The only get away place You can find Out of sight Only you Understands yourself It’s in the inner most Part of you You find refuge A place to express To cry Shout...

I want to feel at peace After the storm I want to relax And feel at ease Have a calm Feel loved and appreciated I just want to feel Taste a sweet side of life Not just dream of it But hold and conceive it As if it were new birth I want to breathe it Like...

Roach and mosquito move inNot to mentionThe rat infestationAs I try to eradicateBut this houseIs in such a dilapidated conditionThe walls peeling offAs me look up on the ceilingIs a big eye and mineMake fournuh one rat(nuh means "Its")A peep through the c...