Dedicated to Darnella Frazier

Dedicated to Darnella Frazier

by | Apr 21, 2021 | Poetry

Brave, watching witness A seventeen-year-old star undimmed by fear How beautiful you were You were a pillar You were a conduit You were a mirror And now, today Standing in the light you created Fearless and free You are a pillar You are a conduit You are a mirror The...
Room Needed

Room Needed

by | Mar 6, 2021 | Poetry

The poetry inside of me has just been eeking out, and there has been no context. Normally, this wouldn’t bother me, but I feel like the nexus to experience and expression has entirely too much room for all kinds of unintended results. So, in a show of...
Dedicated to KevOnStage

Dedicated to KevOnStage

by | Feb 22, 2021 | Poetry

Watching Kevonstage plotting how I’m going to budget my first employee on the low His is part of my #Blackhistory Inspiring my glow and my flow… giving seeds to grow boots on the ground knowledge NOW ledge watch me jump off Sending dreams via text My...
Bloom

Bloom

by | Feb 13, 2021 | Poetry

Wrapped like a rose A cracked moon My ignorance hurts Glittering in the black Creating beautiful searches Wiley Duncanson Thomas Sherald “Powerful, beautiful, Black woman” We’ve always been here These petals Reflections Contra- to your diction...
Prolificness

Prolificness

by | Jan 3, 2021 | Poetry

I have been sitting on this guilt. Feelin’ SO bad, y’all. Holding this guilt like a stock gain in my bank account. How about my algorithm with that guilt? It was impossible to speculate. I have to let go of it. I have been eating cancerous thoughts of...