A Harlem Point Of View
Rhythmandcoils: Hair On Fleek! Welcome Home Face! A high IQ to jumpstart any man’s career. She’s the straw that stirs the drink. The one who makes me think. The catch they couldn’t see. The one I now believe. Not a hair out of place, everything simply falls into sync. Enough hips to garner tips. Dare
What is the most important part of the tree? Between Male and Female who best represents the tree? Her Autonomy Stand up and salute theeHer anatomy pavesWay of her autonomy She is like the root of any tree Kept underground, hidden and unseen Separate the root from the tree and the tree dies Separate the
I was a boy on an island yet to be a man. A Boy & His Island Being young and living in Manhattan on an Island connected to a city that never sleeps is an adventure and an experience many dream about but only a few will share their tale. All my family and friends
When your wife leaves you for another woman Slow Burn When loves candle catches fire When you’re no longer desired That gut-wrenching Empty and lost feeling Before the embarrassment After the abandonment How one person’s head spin From the mental and emotional anguish The shameless wheeling The sneaky dealing The sickening feeling Minus the healing
A teacher of life. The Pleasure of Playing Chess How strong the Queen’s position is compared to every other piece on the board. How broad of a stroke; maneuvering across the globe like no other.  How important women are to the world. (Looking at her differently) How the pleasure of playing chess can be enlightening. How
God & Her Sun Life’s Pleasure Her lecture Was clever Her topic Life’s Pleasure Which was measured Labeled as a treasure As life boldly unfold Only a few will ever know Harlem, Heaven is at the foot of Mother… https://dailypost.wordpress.com/prompts/pleasure/ #poetry #Dailyprompt #life #pleasure #poetry
When the air escapes your lungs… The Numbness Of Hurt A key without a lock Searching for a purpose A door missing it’s nob The emptiness of being uncertain  The young devour one another Cards of life bend as they’re dealt Some are luckier than others Old heads carrying coffins without a belt  It’s every
When a bulletproof vest is not enough… Betrayal That stinging feeling Knife piercing skin A friend to nobody Where does one begin Her discovered check Frenemy revealed A Queen’s betrayal The King of heart’s broken appeal. Harlem, Heaven is at the foot of Mother…
It’s Christmas. Â Outside the temperature is 73 degrees. The sky is clear but their’s nobody home to hold, to keep near and to keep the Christmas spirit alive. Despite the sun shinning bright it still feel cold as the winter breeze smells stale and the day seems so very old. Oh, the fuss about the
The turmoil, the pain and suffering of a long distance relationship with strings attached. When a boy is considered being thirsty.  Maybe he’s actually being a man. FaceTime Bling https://itunes.apple.com/us/post/idsa.76f47263-76c3-11e5-ad28-8822e79f57de Drake’s “Hotline Bling” Video  FaceTime Bling (Drake’s “Hotline Bling” plays in the background) Spaced out and in a trance, Brutha reflects, relates and jots down his
She pays the light bill, the food, the car note, her student loan, the gas and the rent. All from one paycheck. She thinks to herself, why are you here? Other than making babies what is he good for? I Don’t Need You Your woman doesn’t smile at you like she use to anymore. Â There’er times you don’t
All religious subjects are important and all political subjects are important because all of them need to be appraised in the light of reality. Because we have not faced reality cause we as a people live in a world of fantasy. Once we face reality and use religions properly, and once we understand how they
Honey is talented, fearless, passionate about the world and her art. Champagne Poppin However, Brutha can’t forget how he met sistah. She was on the outside looking in. He had made his moves and living working in the music industry.  During the past few years Brutha is no longer apart of the industry, relocated to Atlanta and has placed his
The story you are about to read is true but the pictures have been changed to protect the innocent. Alone in the car, waving my hands in the air, fussing with myself and cursing up a storm. The operator for OnStar Roadside Assistance must have overheard my cry which was actually a rant. I was
When lust gets the best of her after discovering how long the line is at the Kandi Shop. How eye candy can be full of poison which blurs the vision leaving false hope and a fine child. One should study the ingredients and watch their sugar intake before feeding it to their soul. Girl He’s Fine
He was already half in the bag when I tripped over him laying, spreaded out across the kitchen floor with a bottle of Brass Monkey wrapped in a brown paper bag sticking out his back pocket of his favorite faded blue jeans. (Come to think about it he only owned one pair). He was mumbling
The memories of a shameless lost that left a black eye and the remorseful pain that was felt is all I have which allow me to look back, discover the growth and remember a time I cherished the most. Sometimes, playing it smart may be the end of a new beginning before it starts. Shame & Remorse
When our poor choices has us playing the victim instead of reflecting and making a change. A Recipe For Failure Harlan’s golden hair blew in the air. He lived against the grain and didn’t abide by any man rules but his own. His smile was soft and angelic. He had a sexy smooth swag about himself which
I’ve left an open letter taped upon your door. I’m praying it finds you in good spirits, not thrown away onto the floor and ignored. The Choice Is Yours So, you’re grown now and nobody can tell you what to do. People can only suggest. You’re sweet like the scent of morning rain. People complement the things
Sometimes, maybe more than often many of our friends have nothing going for themselves and they tend to hold us back. Please keep in mind, you have the power to save your own life. Choose wisely. Life begins when one steps outside of their comfort zone. In this case, there’s no need to be a
His name was cockeyed Junior. He lived in Nebraska out in the woods on a farm where things didn’t grow. The animals were frighten by him, even the pigs. He had this absurd crazy off-centered and drunken look about himself. He chewed on a stick of straw all day and all night like a horse until
An Impressive Gathering & Collection Police and military’s impressive presences. A beautiful array of flowers. No one’s collection is greater. One splendid display of unity. People from all walks of life participated. Liturgy forms of ritual ceremonial services. You would marvel at the powerful priceless sight of its magnificence. Harlem, Heaven is at the foot
How it’s so important to understand and see the concept of the construct. The Concept of The Construct The meaning of the first three letters of the word, “Concept” is very important to understand. The “con” is a particular belief or belief system. It is used primarily to persuade a particular outlook. To build, to create.
It’s the shot that was heard around the world. History serves as our greatest and most valuable resource known to man. An echo from the past that speaks to the present and a ghostly reminder which can haunt our future. Who can imagine one incapable to spell, read or write in this day and time? What type
(The scene fades in on a mans smile) No need to look away. Those multiple gestures are so confusing. I just won’t bother you today. Is it or could it be an energy thing? Maybe you’re nervous or scared of rejection. Wait let me guess. You’re shy. Keep in mind deception works both ways. No
Of all the things I could have been but came up short. So many shattered dreams ultimately became my fault. No time to dream. Things aren’t what it seem. My shortcut mentality only registered short term results. Maybe one day I’d find the courage to plan better instead of dwelling on what should have been
Harlem Inner City Blues: Random Thoughts 