But why/ Mind numb; body wired/ why not be enticed/ and let all the blur/ of high-speed travel/ conquer the senses. Read on
Poetry / all
The pain does.
The pain of accepting change
The pain of being unknown
The pain of no longer being my one and only. Read on
For I am ugly and only the pretty deserve compliments
I feel like I can't eat in public because someone is watching
And judging because I'm disgusting to the eye Read on
The selection of poems was written when I was posed the question, “Is there an African-American Dream?” In my literature class, during a discussion about hope, freedom, and dreams, the question stuck out because every one of my peers' answers were different. Read on
VOX Poetry Repeated Cycles & Injuries: Lust. Rush. Excitement. Disappointment. Everything I experience when it comes to you. I never know what to do anymore. I swear I’m going insane. I feel as though I should because you want me to But I know it’s not right because I wouldn’t want the hurt of being… Read on
VOX Poetry Sometimes the pain you hold is worse than the pain you’re experiencing Both hurt … But holding it in, you have a chance to experience even more hurting. Trying to analyze How it happened What should’ve happened Why did it happen But then realizing … You remember that pain is still hurting and… Read on
