The question of a separate but equal
Foundation of the Black man and woman in America
Is one of urgency
And strongly opposed.
She borne a beautiful country
full of lies, more astute with
calumny perhaps.
Stone–blind elites dine on table
with ants on hills, fats of ram―
I don’t entirely know how to write this review. In some ways, Beyonce’s visual album, “Black Is King,” streaming on Disney+, is indescribable. There is so much imagery and symbolism that when I think “Black Is King,”...
We hide in shadows, under the wings of a peacock.How interesting it's to valuenothing, even ourselves.The colour, silhouette, fades beforeour very eyes; like the dying flame of a candle.As we walk, work with mixed faceson the wall of peafowls,a...
Blood makes a revolution in one minute
365 days makes an earth’s orbit
Change, revolution, cells grow and die
Change, circulation, hellos and goodbyes
You’re...
And history bites
When it's moulded into
The shape of a town
That doesn't welcome natives in pink.
And history bites when it
When you pay homage to a Queen
You don’t honor Her figurine
Her long legs or thick thighs
Hair flowing and sensualized eye
As if...
When I was twelve, I shoplifted a pairOf basketball shoes. We could not affordThem otherwise. But when I tied them on,I found that I couldn’t hit a shot.
When the ball clanked off the...
“Spoken word poet and recording artist Lauren Jauregui delivered this soaring, impactful piece about the power of women at the Women's March Los Angeles this year. Jauregui's speech was a highlight of the Women’s March 2019 across...
Every waking moment is spent philosophizing renew reality
Translating that which I see in my mind’s eye into being
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Renewal, to resume, to continue the acts of...
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