They Don’t Know
They don’t know..they’ll never know.They could never understand, they choose not too.Our love is deeper than their comprehension They just … Continue Reading They Don’t Know
Ain’t it Strange and Kind of Wonderful
Ain’t it Strange and Kind of Wonderful..that LOVE always exists? That LOVE has always been the main course on black dinner tables?
The Masterpiece
There’s this picture… that I want to paint. I’ve been building it in my head. I’ve been outlining the edges, … Continue Reading The Masterpiece
Colors
Black nails..scrape; striping your forearm, I watch streaks fade from Scarlet to Blue. Tinted Purple fingerprints mimic my grip. Facing … Continue Reading Colors
Wake Me Up
Wake up toes… Wake up legs Wake up knees Wake up thighs Wake up pelvic Wake up pubic Wake up … Continue Reading Wake Me Up
They Will Come For You
“They will come because your heart glows in the dark..”
Step and Fetch It
a twist of my thigh..and hard jiggle of flesh..
Treasure Hunting (Poem for my Daughter’s)
“I found jewels and gems, priceless artifacts and riches foretold.”
Bulimia
Let us play the game..Now. It’s our time (NOW) I love you (for Now) You say you love me too. … Continue Reading Bulimia
Voodoo King
Sometimes..I wonder how we got here? What magic did you sprinkle on me? Which Witch doctor did you visit, which … Continue Reading Voodoo King
The First Time…
mantra lime
Tender twangSweet tangypurple thighfingers of limeblue navelarched eyeRavenwrists flutter-byblueberry chesthealed bowmaple humpbony kneecurved legcherry toeflat lipbeaded waistblazed neckangled chincarob facemilked … Continue Reading mantra lime
Flute
Blow…Blow through bitten lips. Tight and clung…wisps through teeth. Hollow, curved and turned. Flung around tongue, wrapped around jaws. Open … Continue Reading Flute
These Fingers
I’ve noticed that I haven’t been wearing any rings lately; on my fingers. No polish, or color; except for my … Continue Reading These Fingers
Black Beauty’s Song
I sing on top of mountaintops I sing at births and weddings I sing at jazz clubs in Hip-hop clubs … Continue Reading Black Beauty’s Song
