Rise & Shine

When you sleep, I study you And for that brief moment, you are exactly what I imagine you to be. You can be the perfect character that I cook up in my mind when I’m lonely, and the REAL you is nowhere to be found. You can be the knight in shining armor, sent toContinue reading “Rise & Shine”

Soldier of Love

Swap war stories with me Show me your scars Not on the surface level I want to see what lies beneath Tell me about the battles you’ve lost along with the ones you have conquered Show me your purple heart that you so greatly deserve For the heroism that is your love I want toContinue reading “Soldier of Love”

Who Is B.Well?

She’s got wounds Scar tissue has hardened parts of her heart Yet it still beats warm Large in size, it is caged in the commons with walls ready to close in Protecting her from potential harm Her heart hops over hurdles but her mind is always prepared to retreat She’s a fighter. Stronger that sheContinue reading “Who Is B.Well?”

Entitlement & Self Awareness

Shout out to the people that understand that no one owes them anything. Somewhere down the line we took on this ugly mind set in which we feel entitled. And not even the dope entitlement that Nas taught us about with the world being ours. It’s the spoiled brat But-I-Want-It kind of entitlement. The I-Didn’t-Want-It-Until-I-Saw-YoursContinue reading “Entitlement & Self Awareness”

Fire Signs Love

Your heart resembles an abstract painting. Broken pieces spread all about. But when I stand back far enough, I can see the image of a love devout. True beauty. I’m falling for you and the potential- for who you are growing to be Falling. Why do we call it such? I don’t want to fall.Continue reading “Fire Signs Love”

Good Love

We dream of it. We imagine what it would be like. We fight with every fiber of our being to construct it with the wrong people, leaving us scarred and bitter…damaged. I suppose I’ll begin by elaborating on the effects of desiring good love. At times, we give good love and expect it in return.Continue reading “Good Love”