Participated Poems

In One City

...I know a funeral when I walk into one
I can tell between a funeral and a burial
They are two entirely different artworks
One is done on grand canvas, with drunken strokes
Of sashaying brush and b...

The sacrifice of drowning so others could be saved

...Empty, that's all she felt 
She hated the numbness that would blindly attack
She did so much for others 
But she couldn't help herself 

She carried the weight of being black
Where racism would...

A Good Eye and a Good Heart

...
       Who is like unto you among the nations, O Israel
           A nation with a good eye and a good heart
       Protecting its non-Jews as fiercely as she does her Jews  
           Even goi...

144 - Shedeur Sanders

...Let’s talk about it.
The projected disrespected was selected! Yes selected, not by man, but by God.
144, yes, that’s the number it took for Shedeur Sanders to be drafted.

Let’s talk about these ...

Violated Annihilated Horn Haiku

...participated
when we were violated
annihilated
...

Losing Game

...“Love is a losing game”
I never truly understood what it meant,
What it felt like.

I had never truly felt 
Fondness.
I had an idea of desire,
What “win” was but never
Lose.

For me, I neve...

I CHOSE

...I chose to write,  
For all those torn-off branches,  
For all those scarred backs,  
For all those dehumanized bodies,  
For all those centuries of persecution.  

I chose to read,  
To decon...

circus chagrin

...
the crowd dispersed in floods of tears
disappointed that the spectacle was over
when madness resolved and sanity became restored

the clown’s persona now unmasked
make up made down for a grima...

TEACHER

...
                                                    I
                                               started 
                                              my career
                            ...

Sad Lonely Girl

...I HEARD ANOTHER HORRENDOUS SCHOOL BULLYING STORY TODAY…SUCH UNBELIEVABLE DEVASTATION, DESTRUCTION, PAIN AND UNBEARABLE SORROW CAUSED….ITS JUST NOT RIGHT NOR FAIR AND NEEDS TO BE STOPPED SOMEHOW IN OU...

Curses

...Good works, like a father to his children, you had performed.
Their life, like honeybees preparing their comb, you had formed.
Days and nights, in their struggles, you had participated.
Yet, their...

Why is it so easy to be the kindest soul but yet it is so hurtful?

...Ongoing two years I participated in owning the classgroupchat.
I told people what the homework was, every single day.
Never ignored a message.
Never spoke bad words.
Even though I noticed they ma...

WORLD ON THE SHOULDER

...




 It would be easier
 carry the world
 on the back,
 if everyone participated
 with your shoulder...!...

Let us bear witness to arm and blindfold

...Let us bear witness to arm and blindfold...
each candidate for president of United States
and therefore witness a duel (to the death)
between Biden and Trump to determine
who occupies Oval Office...

I am a poet

...I am a poet.  Not really sure when I accepted this fact but quite thrilled with finally having a title.  I write whenever and wherever about whatever.  I have written one children’s book about “The A...

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