I Thank The Lord – Original Poem
I thank the Lord for the moments I have had From birth to death, I have been rewarded with the greatness of existence A fortitude of love disguised as moments of simplicity I heard the music awaken my...
View ArticleSlow Down – Original Poem
Hurry to die we do not seek Hurry to live we are In lines, we crowd; bodies pressed together in preparation for a new delay Traffic is a symbolic gesture to the advancement of numbers Freedom is...
View ArticleEffortless Spooning – Original Poem
Two familiar lovers find refuge in euphoric haven of one another In the near distance, rain pours from the evening sky Crashing into the window A sound so comforting Outside the patter of raindrops,...
View ArticleThe Fight – Original Poem
Now is the moment when time and destiny become one The fight for your love is a mission planned in this wayward soul No bell to be rung, no crowd to motivate This is not a fight for dignity; nor a...
View ArticleI Love the Way You Love – Original Poem
I love the way you love The dance in the middle of the park without music, without an audience but a story of a princess and the ball running through your head The mornings when the aroma of coffee...
View ArticleIn Your Sacrifice, I Find Strength – Original Poem
Years will pass and our friends will sleep in different beds but my love remains From rooftops to the stars, there are no limits We are part of something infinite; bigger than we can imagine But, we...
View ArticleA Matter of Inches – Original Poem
Life is stupid in the way we involve unnecessary complexity We live in a idealistic box of purpose What is purpose? It is a manifestation created in our minds to answer the question, why? Eternity is...
View ArticleMoment to Shine – Original Poem
The wait is over Blood is racing A million hearts pulsating to the beat of anticipation The speeches echo in the distance This is for you For all the sweat The pain The moments on the brink where the...
View ArticleIntoxication of Awareness – Original Poem
Is it my turn to wish you were lying next to me Shared agony Another place; another time The sun is not warm without your touch I’m drowning in this empty pool In this distance, your silence is a...
View ArticleFrom the Eyes of Another – Original Poem
From the eyes of another I can see the world from high above this clear blue sky From the eyes of another I find peace in the cherubic laughter of your fortress of curiosity We welcomed you into this...
View ArticleIn Darkness – Tribute to the Charleston Shooting Victims
There is a darkness where there was once light A church steeple now silenced of its familiar chimes A congregation mourning; a city in tears Grey clouds fill the sky torturing the sun and prohibiting...
View ArticleTragic Comedy – Original Poem
It’s a mental mind fuck Gay or straight Black or white Depression or happiness A blurry line clouds my judgement between acceptance and insanity Growing up on the street corners filled with the angst...
View ArticleMy Heart Still Beats – Original Poem
I lost my best friend today I stare at her lifeless body lying on the cold ceramic floor She spoke of angels taking her by the hand and taking her to this place we always dreamed about Patience paid...
View ArticleStranger Behind the Glass – Original Poem
What color is your soul? Can enemies become brothers? Are we still fighting the wars of our fathers? The blood has dried forever but we remain scarred Bruised and battered Porous skin leaving permanent...
View ArticleChasing Sleep – Original Poem
I have been chasing sleep since sunset Yearning for that dream of the day we met A childhood innocence A future of promise written in sand on the playground Shattered Reckless and abandoned I sit...
View ArticleOld Cigar Factory – Original Poem
On a clear starry night last evening, in the distance, the lights of the Old Cigar Factory shined from within A long way from the inflection of light that reflected off two champagne glasses resting on...
View ArticleLight My Candle – Original Poem
Heaven and Earth spinning in my soul You are the rock in which I stand hovering over this endless abyss below Light my candle and protect me from the wind I have been lucky in life; not in love My...
View ArticleBlood of Past Mistakes – Original Poem
I don’t feel well; I’m not sick Not in pain Claustrophobic is the word I chose Ironic, in a world of endless possibility and millions of miles of path to take, I am confined by this diseased body No...
View ArticleSweet Destiny – Original Poem
Sweet destiny How long have you been searching for me? I have heard your song with every sunrise passing through the waves and harmonizing in the sweet sounds of birds up above In the churches and...
View ArticleHope – Original Poem
We are born to learn To go beyond limitations in a quest for the monumental pursuit of purpose Hope lives in all of us The power to be great; to unleash compassion with a river of tears is the ultimate...
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