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-YoursContinueContinue reading “Entitlement & Self Awareness”
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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.ContinueContinue reading “Fire Signs Love”
Myocardial Infarction
There is a joy that enters A smile that stretches across my face Uncontrollable butterflies compacting the heart. Heart flutters sound scary, right? Like the end is near? But it’s precisely the opposite. Your words make me feel like everything has just begun All while possessing a familiarity that one could call home. All fromContinueContinue reading “Myocardial Infarction”
Tough Crowd
It’s not funny. People are out here hurting, Doing whatever they can to fill their voids to mask their open wound. And you laugh at that? You find humor in them like they aren’t doing the same thing as the rest of us Sure, their methods may be different, but who are you to judge?ContinueContinue reading “Tough Crowd”
Soundtrack
Boys in books are always better. We were delusional since toddlerhood, watching movies and hearing stories of guys like Prince Charming- rescuing us, sweeping us off our feet, kissing us while fireworks blazed in the backdrop. Utter foolishness. This fluffery had me believing that there would forever be background music throughout my life. They createdContinueContinue reading “Soundtrack”
Get To Me
When your day has been rougher than our slave ancestors hands and feet When you can’t think of a single positive thing When the world has you beat Just get to me Make your way to me so that I can wrap my arms around your frame Simultaneously absorbing all of your painContinueContinue reading “Get To Me”
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.ContinueContinue reading “Good Love”
Emma
I spoke with a woman today, That was yearning to be home. She was a complete stranger to me, But my soul cried right along with the tears falling from her eyes. I had to hold her. I had to attempt to temporarily keep the pieces from falling as she caved in-front of me. Home…ContinueContinue reading “Emma”
Impatient Queen
I said that I was sent here to love. (For You) At the ripe age of 23, I scream, “WHAT THE F-!!” I’m tired! I’m tired of giving my whole self because that’s who I am, down to my core. I mean, let’s face it… My mother and father didn’t birth a half-asser in theContinueContinue reading “Impatient Queen”
Muse
“I might buy her flowers. But if I love her, I’ll write her a story. After all, what good are flowers when you can create a universe just for her.”- Unknown If you ever are brave and wise enough to unconditionally love me, understand this. The basics will never shake me. If you buyContinueContinue reading “Muse”
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