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A poem inspired by Langston Hughes' " A Dream Deferred"

And when it hurts I just think I'm not giving enough How much pressure for the diamond in the ruff

My first diamonte

As you ponder your past With an imperfect perspective Remember I keep diamonds in my jeans Call a spade a spade you know better if you k..

And I favor you like my favorite lyrics yet you won't hear it Am I too understated To be understood Drop everything, in a beat these ..

And I took everything to heart But never paid it no mind The most precious gifts Are a home and time Granted we'll pay it forward Ev..

Lethal Love

Last night's pleasures Blooms into This morning's regrets And yet The look of a lotus Enclosed In murky waters Entice me to dive even far..

When I start to love You start to leave Leaving me guessing What's up your sleeve Leaving what's on mine To break Time and again Y..

Simple... I may not have been Your best friend But a friend nonetheless And now there's nothing left Endings... Camaraderie came apar..