Tag: first

• February 9, 2023

  Lack of Trying 

  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 never work  If I try, I…
• January 29, 2023

  Rant: Business Vs. Pleasure

  Know the difference between business and pleasure. Some of y’all got the game messed up. Not all co-workers are friends and work should always come first. When you blur the lines things can get complicated. I done seen people spend over a decade at a dead end job just to have kick it buddies. Think…
• February 26, 2022

  First Date

  Look into the starry eyes of a distance lover And wonder… What does it take to pull them closer? And why does near feel so far away? We wait for the perfect moment But fail to seize the day As though the opportunity for love will last As if the chance will never go astray…
• February 15, 2022

  Online Dating

  Online dating is like speed dating without the intimacy. A picture is the first time you’ll see me. A favorable swipe or a thumbs up to communicate likability. Messaging and chatting from sunup till sundown while waiting for numbers to be exchanged. But we remain strangers still until the first date. Praying that the other…
• February 13, 2022

  Honest Rant: Normal

  This isn’t a poem. If you don’t like rants you should avoid this post at all costs! The last two years have taught me a lot about myself. For the longest time, I tried to fix all the quirky things about my personality. Attempting to blend in, be nonchalant and take it easy has been…
• September 12, 2020

  Survival of Essence

    Survival of Essence i see through to your soul reaching over ruined, decayed rhetoric and broken concrete roads to a paradise long departed but a frankness that the downtrodden proletariat know   battered pants tattered and full of holes like the 80’s yellowed teeth with thick plaque covering the surface of eroding enamel trailed…