The Recipient

Stop raping me she says, Stop kneeling on me he says, Stop treating us like we are less than we are, they both say… You promised you wouldn’t kill us yet we were taken against our will and forced to build for you, then you say we are not good enough. Those left behind have […]

Rinsed Plight

Cast a net on my emotions oh glorious one Help me catch these feelings that now overwhelm me I am drowning in a river of my own demise Setting aside all that I know to be the truth; your word Only to erect these false monuments of ideals that do not have foundation in the […]

Why So Dramatic

My nights are short while my days are long and the reality of it all gagged by nothing more than a dream and hope that it will all pay off in the end. I refuse to receive any credit from the lenders for they are a Shylock to my story playing the principal antagonist. They stand […]

I Sin Twenty Times

A man with Quintessential attributes is man society dictates as being dramatic, for such a man hate is the accepted emotion expressed whenever he is to be received. “They” tear at him, doing their utmost best to peel him layer by layer to prove him a fraud. Waking up to a world where this man […]

Sold Out

I looked at this for a long time and it became more evident that I am nothing but a tool to you. I have become the sole object of your satisfaction. I am the puppet and you my puppeteer. You run my day by simply pulling on the right strings, my confidence is gone as […]

Absence Of Sound Erudition

The devil walked casually by my ears letting whispers flow past my head. Making the usual mistake, I allowed his words float into my mind. All it takes is a second for doubt to be sowed and with it the mockery of all your hard work and progress.” Guard your Heart at all cost!” The […]

Who Can Stay

Is love’s protection not guaranteed in the contract of loving? It is amazing  that we can claim to love but yet expose the weakness of the one we swear we have affinity for? Is Love tentative, or provisional? I truly find myself lost in the complexity of this. One Man says that he would die for […]

Tazan

Dashed dreams mixed with recycled thoughts of what the past was. Many men live in yesterday because they fear for tomorrow, they have no assessment of what it would take to progress into the greater future. Possessing a means alone does not make a way for a man; for he must also chart a course […]