ROXANE DORSEY : Writing

Fish Wish

Fish Wish

A Poem by ROXANE DORSEY


Wish upon a rock in a sock.Stop to watch the clock on a rock.Sail a ship ashore to see what'sin stored. Maybe a treat!Fighting fish sleep in the deep...
the woman exists

the woman exists

A Poem by ROXANE DORSEY


Nubian Queen of the Mother Plains.Diamonds, pearls and perfume drapesyour darkness. Such glamour.Wit skin like warm chocolate, drizzleLove's effusion...
LIL' BIRDIE

LIL' BIRDIE

A Poem by ROXANE DORSEY


Lil' Bird, lil' bird, Lil Birdie,where is your tree with your babies?You hide them secretly, away from prey & me.All year you prepared the young t..
Love Bird's Song

Love Bird's Song

A Poem by ROXANE DORSEY


When I first laid eyes on you, I couldn'tsee past go.Love bird, didn't you know beyond yoursight I won't go.When I close my eyes, all I do is imagineu..
Dates

Dates

A Poem by ROXANE DORSEY


ON THIS DATE, JAN. 25,1985,MY DATE AND I MADE RESERVATIONSTO EAT A PLATE FULL OF DATES.WE ATE ALL THE DATES.HE PLANS TO MAKE ANOTHER DATEON A DIFFEREN..
heart of stone

heart of stone

A Poem by ROXANE DORSEY


Hearts of stone, why have your lovegrown cold. As if your veins lack the blood thatrichly flows in all of us.You know.Oh heart of stone.Why have my lo..
wild dreams

wild dreams

A Poem by ROXANE DORSEY


In my wildest dreams, I never sleep.Instantly there is always a place for me.Riding my dreams--Fast asleep.Nowhere specifically.In the middle of my dr..
My City's Child

My City's Child

A Poem by ROXANE DORSEY


I am my city's child. Always crying black & blue.Birthed during the dope game/wild times. Itstrue. My place of safety invade bybroads and dudes wh..
TRAPPED IN LOVES PARADISE

TRAPPED IN LOVES PARADISE

A Poem by ROXANE DORSEY


Forever will my mind be trapped in time.In that time my thoughts my dwellsecretly on your private island.Fertilize my love.Make it grow 10xs more stro..
HER PARADISE

HER PARADISE

A Poem by ROXANE DORSEY


The thought of you makes me smile.Suddenly body chills camp on my lonelychocolate skin.Your love makes me melt slippery goods.Quick, grip my seat chee..