Tag: drive

• December 7, 2025

  Thoughts: Poetry Life

  As a self-published poet, I have often been on the cusp of driving deeper into poetic waters. But I still have to balance that with being a creative and a writer. How can I express myself without offending people? What viewpoint best suits my aspirations? I have recently come to the realization that though I…
• February 8, 2023

  Spiritual Journey

  Many people live and breath but they exist without purpose. They build homes with luxury in mind but no love to be found, creating structures without beams and forming roofs devoid of shingles. How does anyone thrive without a rhyme or reason? Pushing for tomorrow with no drive. Eating food that provides zero substance. Drinking…
• February 8, 2022

  Dirty Nails

  I’m over it, I’m under it, I’m driving past it, I’m beyond it But the remnants of it… Still brothers me Like dirt under fingernails on freshly washed hands I think of it constantly Looking for a file to even out the jagged edges And clean out the dust particles of yesteryear At least I…
• November 1, 2020

  Cookout

  Cookout Lip smacking and R&B music wailing Can be heard across the street  Jovial voices saturated in’ emboldened jubilee    Teeth locking onto the tender flesh of barbecued beef Plaid patterned, picnic tables are side by side   Topped with full pans of decadent soul food Baked macaroni, roasted chicken, grilled polishes, Hamburgers, potato salad and…
• October 28, 2020

  Stable Home

  Stable Home He looking for a place  That’s safe to go  Where love flows from streams  And passion explodes from anxious volcanoes   There is an altar Where he can lay his burdens down And rest his strained soul Enabling happiness to grow Into a desire that drives him to do more   Than he…