Friday Poetry 5.31.13

Bravery – Dedicated to Kriss MinceyNever so beautiful as when you are singingAnd believe me young lady, you’ve got beauty in spadesBut more than thatIt is your bravery I most admireIt is the golden power in youYour chocolate brown soulThat saysI can smile...

The Humbling…

Since Sunday, I have been reborn. Sounds strange huh? But it’s the truth. I still have the same skin, blessedly brown, and I still have the same body and mind. But my spirit is different. I had a conversation that changed my life.Changed. My. Life.And it...

I Wonder About My People

I wonder about my peopleWhere did all my Black American Fae Folk go?No reallyWhere are all the Black American Fae folk?Did they run awayFrom the bad publicityof their beautyfrom the limelightAfraid their wings would get taggedBy cultural iconsAnd missing status...

From 2009 With Love

I finally got my Windows Live Mail Configured but I forgot to stop the download of all previous messages… guess it’s a good thing, because this poem popped up and asked to be revisited.My Thighs (from 2009)My thighs are beautiful and strong, but...