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.”

Angelic Love

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

Paper Crowns

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

Only Child

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

Sweet Tea

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

The L Word

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