You’re fresh, inimitable.
Fine,
Like they pronounce good quality.
Your reflection:
silver and gold
like loyalty.
strutting confidently with,
an assured sense and
a dash of weird
hey Cowboy
your picture is complete.
He has been watching me since I came. The kind of look that tells you he's about to ask something but doesn't know if you are the t...
Have you every heard this poem by Ntozake Shange’s called Somebody almost walk off wid alla ma stuff, performed by Loretta Devine? This little snippet reminded me of it... I also enjoy her performance of the poem "No Assistance"written by the same poet...
ReplyDeleteI'll check it out.
ReplyDeletehey, I just discovered- For colored girls who have thought of suicide when the rainbow is enough-
ReplyDeleteamong my books.
Now i rem why I never read it. I've never thought of suicide,
When I bought it I thought- well, yu never know, the rainbow may be enough someday. So av never read it.
The poetry is amazing.
ReplyDeleteI watched the movie, there were some disturbing parts, but the poetry is pretty good.