*a birthday poem for my baby girl on her 10th “PURPOSE” day!* Forget babies and ODB pacifiers – Me and Maiyah Go back like Nehemiah: we rebuild walls together! And…
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In hindsight, 2020 saw its share of turbulent times That caused tear ducts to blur averted eyes. The proverbial pie in the sky became tropes of an American joke. We…
I love my prominent wife – she’s my Jackie Onassis. Like Robinson in his prime – what makes her so fantastic is how confident she slides home like elastic as…
I’ve said it once and I’ll say it again… my partner and wife is a Hot Chocolate BOMB!: I’m a Black Woman in the Automotive Industry — Here’s How I’ve…
As my shadow blends into the midnight winds, I walk alone, I stand alone. My thoughts often sail as I regress, Debating my past, my scrambled address. And though I…
A Man’s Child in the Mirror As I reflect on who I was as a child, I can’t help but focus on the things I allowed to limit me. The…
As we celebrate the strength of an era, It also designates the end of an era. The welcomed fate of our stint was no error – this city strongly grounded…
* written to commemorate my 4600th poem and to serve as a rally cry for school district U-46 in my local Elgin community * U-4600 Through the squalor of segregators,...
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With promiscuous boys and girls running rabid in clubs today, is anyone else curious about what exactly happens the day after these people “hook up” and go their separate ways? …
The first time I heard of #KanyeWest, he was troubling the waters of higher education matriculation with his freshman release: #TheCollegeDropout. As someone with a college degree, I had a…