Poems

Even as young Dembe
sweeps
a new days dust into
another,
even fresher pile...

Masked up and armed
selling comfort in the darkness agmonst
The broken and the hopeless...

A soldiers pain
is a soldier's rage
Like blood flowing through my veins
Full of poison...

A CUP OF DECAF COFFEE, IN THE MORNING, A SHORT WALK OUTSIDE,
TALKING TO FRIENDS AND FAMILY, HOBBIES...

We should be united...

The leaders promise unity...

They talk about it as if they hold the...

I drew you
from my tongue
a destiny
a dream
my reality
your reality...

When 8pm enshrouds itself
in shades of winter's lingering dawn,
the dominance of days of June...

Kiss soft tender plume
Entice splendid bloom
Euphoric may you swell
Beauty takes root...

They say crime don't pay, we just left ST. Regis, in a two seater Battista, got rich off Coke cut with...

Over in Madrid shooting dice with the reverend, got the priest confining in me about his confessions, got...

Future
note.
Not
for now.
Writing
for those
yet to
be....

Why do you?
I don't care if you need the hearts of women. You want what is not yours. You saw a...

More'n ten thousand leagues under the sea
next to an octopus's garden in the shade.

...

No time for mercurial revolution..

Welcome to social evolution...

When the pull
of...

MY HEART BECAME HOLLOW,
ITS WALLS OF LOVE HAD CRUMBLED
WHEN I KISSED THE LIPS OF DECEPTION...

A
Man
Where you been
A
What you say
A
Until you get it
...

Every day that is given to us
We must plan its path,
From the moment we are awaken
...