Lack of Trying 

Photo by Andrew Beatson on Pexels.com On gray days When sun rays can’t seem to reach me  I get sad from a lack of trying  Then denying  And whining  As I hear the call of my ambitions  Echoing through the distance  My pride responds back,  I’m tired, I can’t do that  It’s too hard, it’ll … Continue reading Lack of Trying 

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Orange Juice

Photo by Bruno Scramgnon on Pexels.com That hard yellow, tangy citrus It's thick like pea soup Morning isn't complete without a cup It's sweet yet the flavor is abrupt Some like it fresh squeezed With a flavor so spectacular... it brings the prideful to their knees People ask for more Not forgoing an added measure … Continue reading Orange Juice

Talk

Talk Brotha can we talk? No fists, no knives, no guns and no baseball bats There is a time and a place for physical combat But the youth need to see How level headed adults negotiate We must unify like flocks of birds Taken to the baby blue sky There can be no pride in … Continue reading Talk

Spoken Word: Battle

    sometimes, i look like a good Samaritan but i’m just a sister on a move see i came out the womb too quick! and lost sight of my dreams too soon   i always been the type to cut on Luther Vandross type tunes afterwards, i’m on an expedition like i was cast … Continue reading Spoken Word: Battle