Like unwanted weeds irritation grew within me. “Submissions for the anthology of poetry were requested from junior secondary school students only.” Leon explained the reason why disqualified had appeared above the poem submitted by a Senior Secondary School literature student of mine. “The poem could have been exempted from competing moreover there are more appropriate […]
When i first met you You wanted to borrow a dollar. Remember? Rashid was only an underground rapper. South Side Illinois with a basketball father. 6foot more, the kid balled harder. See, what was uncommon was common to Common Sense. Wrote for black freedom, discrimination to stop Sang through Ferguson with his hands up. Black […]
Two wrongs can often force a fight Despite Some never apologize When pride wears that extra size Still please, leave that safety on. You gave before and gave again You gave until nothing remained Insane Some suck until your tube is drained Please still, leave that safety on. The battle ground is where we start […]
Keep my prayers warm especially in the dawn of your evening. Tell the rest, it’s time I rest my bosom in between your legs covered with alcoholic hairs. It’s a turnover leaf for hangovers cause I’ve got nothing to celebrate Dear Friday. My name is a scorn a horrible taste of your cherry. She beats […]
Whenever the sun was high up staring at the ground, I was in between its warmth and it’s coldness it took time to chew the air but it’s attitude didn’t hurt me. When death visited the darkness that lurked in its name, I was in between the hyphen sitting between two dates the day the […]
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