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Don’t know Time’s timeline. Don’t know where Time hides. And Mercy is nowhere. Out of sight, out of mind. Death’s touch is not selective. Hearts break and bleed, Without restoration. What’s the point, When Heartache becomes the norm? © 2017 … Continue reading
Going Insane When The World Is Too Much
Social media and going live on it gives some people the nerve to cowardly disregard the value of life. I’m sick to my stomach at the fact that someone’s murder is something that’s just tossed around on social media without … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry, Writing
Tagged Death, Emotions, Family, Feelings, Life, Murder, Pain, Poetry, Resurrection Sunday, Robert Godwin Sr., Social Media, Society, Writing
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What Do You Do?
What do you do when your heart dries out? When there’s no blood left to shed? When the beauty of bodies float away like dust? When all you can feel is despair? So many days and nights have my heart … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry, Writing
Tagged African Americans, Death, Emotions, Fear, Feelings, Murder, Poetry, Police Brutality, Sadness, Terence Crutcher, Writing
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My Heaven Is My Happiness
‘My Heaven Is My Happiness’ My heaven is my happiness. A sacred place I’ve searched for all of my life. A freedom I can’t really describe, But a freedom I’m grateful to have. My heart and shoulders feel light at … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged Alton Sterling, Death, Emotions, Feelings, Happiness, Heaven, Hell, Hope, Life, Murder, People, Philando Castille, Sadness
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I Can’t Help But Wonder. Will I Be The Next Victim?
Earlier today, I saw a blog post regarding the tragic, but all too familiar event of another victim murdered by the hands of racial injustice. Her name was Sandra Bland. I left a response to this blog post stating … Continue reading
Posted in Writing
Tagged America, Community, Difference, Education, Equality, Freedom, Freedom Fighters, Hatred, Human Rights, Inequality, Injustice, Jail, Justice, Murder, Opportunity, Power, Racism, Sandra Bland, Texas, Understanding, Voice
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When Beautiful Black Turns To Blue
My Feelings: When will you see me? See us? I can’t stop crying. No matter how righteous I live. No matter how educated I am. No matter how eloquent I speak. No matter how well dressed I am. I can … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged #BlackLivesMatter, Anger, Death, Emotions, Feelings, Inequality, Injustice, Murder, Racism, Sadness, White Supremacy
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