Writer's objective and perception: The entry lines of the poem are describing the roads in comparison with the people of Jamaica. It is a metaphor for their skin tones, and other contributions of their culture (eating, driving, dancing, etc.). The middle lines focus on their lives, appearances, personas. Then the land is described. Lastly, the poem… Continue reading Jamaica
Heavy Expectations Heavy, heavy! Is the weight on my shoulders. Expectations, Formed these ponderous boulders. They won't let me rest. They won't allow a break. Forcing me to be the best, with each move I make. Heavy, So heavy! Why do you get more enormous? Seems you get worse! Your faith's so ginormous, Heavy! Heavy!… Continue reading Heavy Expectations
A social and political matter. No improving actions, just continuance in chatter. Y'all aren't delusional. Blacks can too be exceptional. The words we too write are legible. If you cut me I too bleed red! How's it the 21st century, and racism still isn't dead? Your minuscule mind thinks pigment in my skin makes me… Continue reading A Black Woman’s Words -Racism
Been here so many times this isn't your first And isn't mine Something always goes wrong at the end They are supposed to be there Someone whom I can depend But they get weary and dissolve Completely away They've made all these promises But just don't stay There is a strong pull that directs me… Continue reading I’ll Try Again
Why do you move so fast? Other moments, too slow. We all should learn, to go with the flow. We plan things on you, without your permission. You're the boss and make all the decisions. You always have control, and set the pace. Once you're gone, no one can retrace. Managing you is never easy.… Continue reading Time
"Just be strong" they say, Don't give up, wipe your tears away. "Just be strong" they said, Get those negative thoughts out of your head. "Just be strong" they say, "I am sure it'll be okay". In my head.. "Just be strong" I hear, Reminiscing on those pep-talks in the mirror. "Just be strong" they… Continue reading Just Be Strong
Do you not realize what my generation is doing to the world ahead? There are people that are too young to be dead. Do you not realize what my generation is doing to us all? We have become a disaster, now there is no one to call. I really could be out like the rest.… Continue reading I Could Be
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