one on one at play is fear competition a dance sometimes creativity connection understanding self-discovery awareness defense strategy a way in a way out one on one there are two and so many things are at play will you hold your breath? will you hit as hard as you can? will i get hurt? will…
Category: Poems
each moment
felt like water running down the skin felt like warmth from the sun felt like everything became softer, quieter, and wider like everything was gone even if just for a moment like the world was just another shell to hide out in like you could leave it at any moment like the moment after something…
broken
body aches and cracks into a million pieces spilling onto the ground like shards of glass and feet nearby dangerously close to stepping on it cutting like skin puncture wound to the soul and deep inside the body are all these linkages and connections but we gotta go the long way now since we’re blocked…
the markings of a warrior
the markings came out differently backwards and on the other side an inward mirror as if pointing at the demons within protecting against them more than what was outside somehow points to the soul felt more secure than those that guarded creating a defense for others regardless they were the markings of a warrior and…
Love for Philandro Castile and Alton Sterling
philandro the friend of man alton the town by the river these are their names and our names are one of the ways we reflect to the world beautiful beings beautiful spirits you are in our hearts and minds you are loved you are and no one can take that away from you you are…
about choosing music
they listened close the songs were the words they were waiting for they were songs that comforted they were songs that moved them to action and they thought ah, now i see i know what to do and i feel confident in my forward direction such is the power of song
lingering before connection
back room flashing with bright lights at the beginning only the dancers and the music a symbiosis no one could interfere with groove twists the beat groove spins and the dj’s swaying from side to side cueing up the track cueing up the track music filling pink red foggy air dry ice makes clouds inside…
song about a heavenly gift
From the heavens Fire blossom Raining down joy Raining down care Telling us that some of the simplest, sweetest things are within Within the heart A great beating The type that grows louder when it is being stifled The type that will sound to you clearly as You move forward Forward direction Never deterring Not…