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Why Write

Why write To channel my mite Take over the world I might Interfere with political heads A conservative Dread I shine bright I write To express my right 1st and second amendment nigga Never hesitate I trigger Intelligence A Gangsta’s temperament Pardon the rhetoric I fight With the pen Squeeze it ‘til the light’s myContinue reading “Why Write”

For Freedom

NO JUSTICE NO PEACE

I’m in a prison that’s about two hundred years old All bones No soul No wonder why this place is so cool No hope in this place only despair Releases from here is rare This air is stale The tension is thick NO Shank I move with a black fist held high Black pride EvenContinue reading “NO JUSTICE NO PEACE”

I am

I AmWith those whom I am housed, I do not love.With those who keep me guard, I have no quarrel.For those who serve me unjust, I do not hate.Though I long for freedom this cell maybe my fate!A traveling man with no destination, my luggage is the world’s weight.Though I sin, am I not human?MadeContinue reading “I am”

Fatally Her Part 8

Fatally Her PT 8She was a sinner… She was a killer… She was a devil… She was Satan!She was upset! Vexed! This motha fucka just escaped death. She couldn’t sleep, she was tossing and turning in between her silk sheets. On her queen bed, she was spread. Frustrated… lucid dreams about how she missed theContinue reading “Fatally Her Part 8”

Mississippi GodDam!!!

Political captive from the motherland… Shipped to Virginia. I ran and got hound! Mississippi GodDam!… Nina Simone!.. They shot off my Pharaoh’s nose, Stole Cleopatra’s throne. Wisconsin GodDam! They shot me in my motha fuckin’ back! Where’s the justice at!? Ain’t no help for a nigga like myself. Shackled, whipped, and hung! Where’s my gun?Continue reading “Mississippi GodDam!!!”

I Rise Still

Even after all of the transgression and oppressionAgainst people of my complexionStanding tall with a pen as my weaponI’m going down writing!!!I will not be silenced – By this system of recondite violence I Rise Still Through this concrete and steel, I will assure that my word isheardThroughout this worldMy pen will write, until IContinue reading “I Rise Still”

I Cry When I Sleep

I didn’t know you can cry in ya’ sleepTill I woke up with tears in my eyesWhat the fuck is going on?Real niggas don’t cryTake this shit like a man…Head up … Chest out…!I’m a man!But still, I woke with tears in my eyesI thought that after all the bullshitI’ve been throughI could no longerContinue reading “I Cry When I Sleep”

I CAN’T BREATHE!!

Everyone take a kneeThe black national anthem plays in the backgroundLift Every voice…They did it again…Knee in his neck, This a modern day lynching!We can’t win,We suffocating in discrimination,Protesting, and demonstrating.Black skin, approached by the police leads to death, or prison…It seems like we ain’t gaining nothing,They did it again!!!A nigga can’t breathe in thisContinue reading “I CAN’T BREATHE!!”

GIVE ME BACK MY VOICE PART2

Fuck it! I’m still trekking through the jungle of bullshit, in search of the transcripts to MY TRIAL. I’m looking for that hidden treasure, and I won’t stop until I find it.I Feel like my voice has been taken. like so many other brothers incarcerated by injustice. So I write and speak wit ink. IContinue reading “GIVE ME BACK MY VOICE PART2”