Deep in meditation I feel your presence, Dreaming big working hard just don’t say the words. Sorting out my goals and aspirations, clearing my mind. Deep in meditation I feel your presence, Reaching far expanding my horizons just don’t say the words. Writing out my ideas and vision, piecing it all together. Deep in meditation … Continue reading Take My Hand
SIXTEEN
Young outspoken and creeping up on SIXTEEN. . . Angry still, confused by the details of your passing or lack there of. All teens look forward to their big day, especially the dance. Oh how I wish, I could of graced a dance floor hand in hand with my father, just one dance. How can … Continue reading SIXTEEN
Pat On The Back
Right hand tapping over my left shoulder, I have to give myself a pat on the back. Looking back on life I noticed I’m not that angry after all, hurt yes, but anger is a tricky thing. Black women expression of emotions equals anger in this society, especially fatherless women; angry we are not, well … Continue reading Pat On The Back
Strength
Strength What’s the definition? I’ll give you my perception. Body running on 4 hours of sleep, rolling out of bed, putting a smile on my face, attacking life head on. All while I've been tossing and turning through the wee hours of the night sorting out these emotions. Sitting in class internally mourning my fathers … Continue reading Strength
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