Aug 23, 2021The Crux of a Transient MindMoving away has been my entire life, since I was 5 years old. Leave and return, a continuous loop. Growing up, my parents lived together briefly, but mainly in separate cities. Living with my mother on 103rd and Amsterdam, life moved quickly with limited supervision. Since my mother worked a…Mwc Reentry5 min readMwc Reentry5 min read
Mar 14, 2021BusynessBusyness Is there time to write this… I hope so… with a lot to do… I think… mental green checks of something done or an empty square for that checkmark… next to the next thing to do… anxiousness in my sleep or fully awake… the voice of mind can be…Poetry On Medium1 min readPoetry On Medium1 min read
Jul 9, 20205 lines5 lines Now that we’ve gotten that out the way- left side of the brain is firing- muffler. Cloudy text, I must do something with this stimulus. Psychoactive bursts infuse my bones, F1 thoughts waved home. Diminutive stomach growls- hunger or nervous energy hmmm. Tell yourself what you want to hear!Poetry1 min readPoetry1 min read
Jul 9, 2020OO olive, oil, ocean, open, orchestra, option, opioid, on, other, ooze, octagon, octopus, o.Potery1 min readPotery1 min read
Jun 19, 2020AcuteAcute Our lives are of worth… Black Lives Matter! vacuous comments ooze from larynxes, of those never lived or understood Our struggle! Resiliency is in our spirits! the double standard, is your go to move, America! deferring Our time with not this moment, when? We act while it’s hot! you…Injustice1 min readInjustice1 min read
Jun 3, 2020grievedgrieved I would heal and not suffer muteness! Can one grieve undignified and be accepted? PTSD wouldn’t beset so many if we learned- the healthy process of grief- in our cultures- subtract fear be refined through it.Poetry1 min readPoetry1 min read
May 23, 20203 voices3 voices (first voice immigrant) Jaggy topography with mummified bodies, shuffle feet… exhaustion! Catch your breath, why? We move as fast as we sit. Mi madre es en Arizona (dentition facility a.k.a. prison) its know safer in there, but she can’t leave. I heard on the trek “thirst kills”… people…Poetry Immigration2 min readPoetry Immigration2 min read
May 23, 2020No Harm (for those trapped in pornography)No Harm (for those trapped in pornography) It’s natural to admire beauty, not lust; we indulge in depravity, our constructed abstract reality. Voyeurs with our tech, to those in the very act; rate performance. Multibillion dollar industry- innumerable children, women and men for enticement. You say “there’s no harm”, how…Poetry1 min readPoetry1 min read
May 23, 2020“Nsuo” (is the word for water in language of Twi, spoken in Ghana)“Nsuo” (is the word for water in language of Twi, spoken in Ghana) Dehydrated- drink some water, this element can cook your meal and wash you clean; physically and spiritually. A few drops cool a sweaty brow and a cup replenishes a body from a workout- “nsuo” is a great…Poetry1 min readPoetry1 min read
May 21, 2020GiveGive You want me to give you something… what does that mean? Giving is better than receiving but… I came to learn from you. My country isn’t greater than your’s… we just took advantage of everyone’s else’s. I’m here now because of you and you… we (I) have ignores at times your cries… hurt and differences. Can we acknowledge our faults and forgive one another, we are created the same. Can you put a price on another? Is your life worth more than mine… in which currency do you exchange that?Poetry1 min readPoetry1 min read
