That’s a good boy
I’ve heard it my whole life. “You’re not like the other ones you’re different. Friendly, well spoke, a real go getter.” But subconsciously and maybe unknowingly what they’re really saying is “You’re not like those other Niggers.”
I’ve heard it my whole life. “You’re not like the other ones you’re different. Friendly, well spoke, a real go getter.” But subconsciously and maybe unknowingly what they’re really saying is “You’re not like those other Niggers.”
The time stream is relentless as it erodes a path through our lives. An unforgiving torrent that brittles the bones and loosens the skin. A Styx that floods its banks to turn youthful fields gray. But there is a love that survives that aged assault. … Continue readingAngelic Love
Black King, naw fam I don’t want the crown. Kings get overthrown. Kings have to watch their back from the velvet daggers inside their own home. They’ll praise you to your face but behind your back plotting how to take your place. Back stabbers who are … Continue readingPaper Crowns
Religious society set standards So/high/that/we fill ourselves with anxiety trying to maintain an appearance of piety in front of fellow Christians who privately struggle with a variety of other vices. Sometimes this mask gets heavy when I’m tired of pretending I just didn’t have thoughts … Continue readingSocietal Norms
The mind of an only child becomes a dangerous place when he becomes an adult. Imaginary friends turn into personalities that become imprisoned in fantasies that were darkened by late night computer screens and very sticky magazines. The mind of an only child becomes a … Continue readingOnly Child
My father knelt at this alter. He died with sugar in his blood. I’ll take a large number two with some extra dopamine. Add in a side of fructose corn syrup, don’t forget the aspartame. Feed me all your lies with a double order of … Continue readingSweet Tea
Oh Lord I know you said we should keep our tongue from evil, and strive to have clean lips. But sometimes… I just have to say fuck this shit.
The L Word A drug as old as time itself. I’m so high on it. My eyes, looking for their next fix. I’ve come rely on it. Fiending so bad, I’ll probably die on it. Push wisdom away, I’m willing to stake my life on … Continue readingThe L Word
I. Sometimes you have to just stop and let the sunlight wash over you, soak it in and let it heal you. Hoping it pierces deep enough to touch all of your shadows and secret wounds. And even as its rays lose their power in … Continue readingAn Ongoing love affair
I tried to use my card todayThe teller said it was declined.I’ve used that account my whole life,direct deposited from the Devine. Zero credit to my name.I have no overdraft protection.Was I the victim of a hack?Why are all my accounts in collection? I argued, … Continue readingOverdrawn Account