Segregation was the base of the nation

when Abraham Lincoln gave the the Emancipation Proclamation

which was a speculation that he thought would save the nation

this gave the South great consternation

to the lives of the slaves this was a justification Read more »

My father cried

he held in his arms 

a crumpled pile

of skin and bones

skin and bones

was all she was...

was all I was

exhausted, exhausted from the hurt that ate me from the inside out

you see I had given my body nothing to feed on

but my light, my joy, the smile in my eyes

and now it was gone

I had no more 

my heart beat like thunder booming

in a hollow shell

i spat hatred on to the floor in black oozing globs

they burned but i had nothing else to give Read more »

A poem is a place where wildness and words are united, 
Words are written or sung, and recited,

Creativity as you can see, is a common popularity

Tornadoes of swirls and craziness

Meet new words and phrases,

And sentences are freed from their cages

All of them are released unto paper,  Read more »

I remember a girl with hair a summer’s breeze Read more »