Note: This is a combination of three poems in a series. I see strange fruit When I look to the trees The blood on the leavesHas dropped […]
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Strange Fruit III – Saturday, June 17, 2017
I see strange fruitWhen I look to the treesThe blood on the leavesHas dropped from the deceasedNo JiminyBut Geppetto’s on the stringsAs Pinocchio conducts the […]
#NoMoreHashtags – Wednesday, August 17, 2016
Harsh shrieks and screams fall on deaf earsMothers, fathers, sons and daughters shed tearsEvery drop of blood confirmin’ their worst fearsMom and Pop been tellin’ […]
Sister, Sister – Thursday, June 18, 2015
Sister, SisterI pray for youAs you venture into the worldThe road ahead is dangerousSafe for neither boys nor girlsWhen we look upon the screensOf laptops […]
The Other (Part I) – Thursday, April 16, 2015
I’m an anomaly A menace to society A threat to the social order But don’t expect an apology Constantly contemplating Struggle to comprehend the ethnology […]
How Many Times? – Sunday, December 14, 2014
How many times Must I walk looking over my shoulder While shopping in my sweaters or button-downs Hands outside of my pockets Saving every single […]
STRANG3 FR00T II – Tuesday, November 25, 2014
I SEE STRANG3 FR00T WHEN I LOOK TO THE TREES THE BLOOD ON THE LEAVES HAS DROPPED FROM THE DECEASED NO JIMINY BUT GEPETTO’S ON THE STRINGS […]
STRANG3 FR00T – Wednesday, July 10, 2013
I SEE STRANG3 FR00TWHEN I LOOK TO THE TREESTHE BLOOD ON THE LEAVESHAS DROPPED FROM THE DECEASEDNO JIMINYBUT GEPETTO’S ON THE STRINGSAS PINNOCHIO CONDUCTS THE […]