The Black Heart of a Dark Matriarch So deserving of sung praise to be caroled is your name to be heralded That this symphony’s taken a quarter of a century…
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A Daughter’s Father *for both those with the credentials and potential* Though I’ve yet to father a child, I feel the connection enough to honor it now. Being a father…
“Mother (of) Earth” The worth and seat of a groom Is birthed from the seed of her womb. The sweetest of fruit comes from her garden. Christ redeemed from the…
Quiana and I love listening to Musiq Soulchild together. It’s a bonus that there’s a “Q” in his stage name! 🙂 However, this particular song is etched into the history…
Kingdom, Thou Art Loosed! Since the rebirth of its girth, The earth heard it first – Mankind’s words have a worth to revere. Sin’s curse can’t reverse it. At its…
As published in the chapter: “The Misdirection of the Choir Director” of Defacing the Music: What Slips in the Grooves When God Gets Removed (2017) Tuning Pitch Forks The way…
“Even a broken clock is right at least two times a day… That’s something you don’t gotta say two times to Jay…” These #JayZ lyrics have been resonating with me…
As the stillness of night becomes the backdrop of subtle intimacy, Two tones of bronze skin are drawn in by delicate intricacy… In the midst of reality and dreams, two…
It’s time to change the narrative within Our estranged American skin. Though inheritance was thinned, our struggle binds us. By depicting us as wickedly grieved, Jim Crow made us thick…
Rappers today have achieved levels of success that the pioneers of this generational phenomenon could once only dream of. What we are witnessing now is progressive prosperity: the seeds sown…