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»Love is deeper«

May 13, 2011

He loved her... / not enough to sacrifice his life for her, / she believed in inner strength / that black women possess, / she misled herself that / it's a black woman's purpose to suffer / and conquer the pain alone. / / She loved him enough to feed his ego / succumbed to his shenanigans like a concubine…  sign in to read more »


»After her time«

Mar 9, 2011

After the stars had shone on her sky she was released into the light / But not yet knowing that she was born / After the earth rotated around to face the sun she did sense the difference / Still not yet knowing that she was finally born / She was born way later than her time but born free / Free of…  sign in to read more »