Long Beyonce Poems

The Call

For as long as I can remember, I have been phoning my mom. Even before leaving home when I was a teenager. Whenever I had good or bad news, it was just natural for...

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This was last Saturday night. We were at a rooftop party in downtown New Haven thrown by ‘DocHouse.’ Doc-House is kind of a frat-house, owned by Dr. Melon, where he and seven doctoral students live....

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Test many people are unaware this
 relishing the thought
 Many things have been purchased and bought
 what is a human a thing
 Unless my color is my being
Been birth and born
Shackled dragged and torn
Been a...

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I got told I'd be dead by 21 so it's a surprise I've survived this long
My pain gave me an Ice Heart like I'm a combination of the actors in Ride along
But I put everything...

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REPARTEE (wordplay) :

I saw a fierce tiger moving in the woods,
Last time when I was playing gulf with Tiger Woods.
I looked tony and ready to cruise,
As I was introduced to Toni Cruz.
Big ups to James...

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Sing oh Hummingbird Sing
Sing that beautiful love song so melodiously
The song that made him promise to love her endlessly
And made her fall in love with him hopelessly
He whispered, so luring, the words uttered so softly...

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Pay attention (Instrumental of Beyonce Listen )

Pay attention 
To the things that's happening 
In this world 
That we live in 
It's sad to see (seeeee)
Pay attention, oooohhh ohhhh
It's becoming too much 
So what do we...

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If it was not for¡¦

Beyonce Irreplaceable, I would not have put his bags out and told him he must 
not know about me!  Because if it was not¡¯t for Destiny¡¯s Child, I would not...

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I am a Sanctified beautiful ebony woman 
created from God made for man
 Bountiful beautiful creation
 molded from clay just the right way 
I'm so honored to be part of the creative gift you say
I...

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I've had it up to here with rappers saying they have more bars than a prison
I'm sick of celebrities saying they're a bigger star than anything in the solar system
I'm tired of rappers saying their...

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I don't understand why this generation are obsessed with worshipping celebrities
Go on social media and everything a Kardashian does is described as legendary
You sit around wasting your life by watching someone else living theirs
Obsessing over...

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What happens to all the brown-skinned girls?
Sitting on the stoop waiting for the ice cream man to come
20 plats in their hair
Turning the double dutch rope
Sitting in the middle of the classroom

You know, that one...

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FUTURE)
It rained so hard the day 
I finally gave up on us
I barely remember that day
I barely remember your face
Yet memories of your touch still remains

PAST)
July 13
A panic so uncontrollable
because I was meeting you for
...

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I was playing catch in my backyard with my father
You were the boy across the street that didn’t know how to flirt
So you settled for a passive agressive ‘You throw like a girl!’
When the ball...

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Poverty stricken,
Defrauding them was unintentional,
But the magistrate's judgement and sentence was constitutional.
We have been on the street,
Hustling, surviving but making money remains strict.

In prison,
the Black Maria opened and the warder uncuffed him like a preath,
There...

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I'm sick to death of predictable rhymes
Such as I should be a drug dealer because I provide dope lines
I love you
It's true
I don't know what to do
Left her on read, now she's feeling blue
I'm tired...

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We were visiting our granddaughter…it was nearing her 12th birthday
when we asked her what she wanted…but she was hesitant to say.

After a little coaxing on our part we finally got her to say… 
what she...

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she haven't said a word yet ! has she?
not a single compliment ! nothing ! "
all these thoughts made it less exciting 
and then I started feeling unappreciated 
I thought that all of it (you...

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A love that is stronger than my pride,
trying to keep feelings my heart can no longer hide
Emotional honesty is trapped within me,
relieve me, and oh please set me free.

How to give my heart if am...

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I'm sitting pretty biding my time
Staying real quiet towing the line,
For President Biden, that lovely old man
Playing the game as only I can.

Why make loud waves, somehow act up,
When everything soon will fall in my...

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Sound travels faster in Darkness
At the edge of my canopy bed, I parted with my words
With background music
       "Waiting Game", "Hot in Here", "I'm of Fire", "Cherry Wine", "Raspberry...

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-I show contempt for anything that ties me to other people, anything that makes me
ordinary. Even as a kid, I wished to be different, separate, notorious. If I could I'd
shed my name and hide behind...

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I Wanna 
				
dance like ciara
sing like beyonce
write like maya
and hit like shakira
My Talent

 I Wanna
 I wanna
glow like gabrielle
fight like rosa
believe like martin
& lead like obama
our black power
I Do 

I wanna invent 
I wanna be...

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Today I woke up and smiled with Africa
     I rapped with Nazizi 
     I admired with Ali Kiba 
     I adored with Fuse...

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I hate this, I'm going crazy, I'm finally breaking down I'm suppose to be this solider who 
never blows her compolser. but its hard taking it all in and not saying anything back I'm tired...

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