Revolution? Revolution just rolls of the tongue Fills the mouth with power Revolution Revolution is a black fist Launched into the air Green and Red and Black Bodies marching Guns, and machetes or bombs Violence Flags wavering at dusk Smoke rising symbolically And war Revolution just rolls of the tongue So easily said Revolutions are … Continue reading One Man’s Terrorist
Month: September 2009
My Pain is Lonely
My pain is lonely And I see her burning.
Blue Eyes
A picture is worth a thousand words So I’ll use a thousand words to paint you a picture 500 words to open your eyes 499 to keep them open And one to make you move And since the world as been polluted with words I’ll make these biodegradable Organic symbols seared into your mind And … Continue reading Blue Eyes
Unapologetically Black
I am Black And So I am political I am a man I am poet I am a son A student A Friend But am Black And so I am political You see, My isolation informs my identity politics I am a poet first And a negro last But when were studying Black history I’m … Continue reading Unapologetically Black