Harlem Inner City Blues: Random Thoughts
A Harlem Point Of View
Nyja: Beautiful, Calm Flowing River Her name means, “Beautiful, Calm Flowing River”. Her parents placed a spiritual conviction upon thee and named her well with deep thought placed behind it. Her calm voice is all too familiar, god’s whisper steady like a stream. The calmness of her voice and the stillness of her spirit leaves his
To Understand What Overstand Means Understand: To play on one’s person under-view. To be under something or someone. To have a low level point of view. To be underground or to stand underground. To stand under; to be below, to be demeaned. To Understand When a person is under anything it is difficult to get
Her 90 Day Rule Before I Can Smash? FOREPLAY As I approach my 4th year of celibacy my birthday and yet another holiday pass, the emptiness and the loneliness begin to set in and grow. So, I dream of a White Christmas minus the snow. You are my Alaye (A-lay-he), God has blessed me… I
CNN televised the fiery passionate expression of a people in great despair. Poor people, angry, disenfranchised citizens of Missouri, Ferguson living and witnessing the American experiment. It was a day of shame that imbrue the fabric of our national conscious. This greasy spot will be forever burned on the entire nations memory. Malcolm X, my
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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. There’er times you don’t
All acts of life begin with the imagination. The Author of Her Universe. Thoughts manifested into words which created a particular character, place and thing. Its actions became a habit or a way of life which unfolded onto itself and ultimately became it’s destiny. No Words Can Explain It’s Greatness. Behind The Imagination: Her Sacred Seat Behold our Creator’s work of art; the
Beauty is a beast all by itself but a good woman, an educated woman is the type of woman that make a man storm the beach or die trying. The Dumb Shit Men Do Ah yeah, you already know who I be, constantly doin me, sliding through your hood on that dumb shit fo all to
The good ole relationship and the days of Nana and Poppa are long behind us. Almost nobody is retiring from a job after 20 years and only a few can say they worked at one place for as long to retire from. The same can be said about lasting relationships. Child Support: Anger, Bitterness & Spitefulness Today, in this microwave
Nothing great is achieved until you step outside your comfort zone. It was a painful and shameful experience being a four time loser. Her unsettling gesture of disapproval. The needless suffering of children… Another fatherless household. Years ago, while living in New York and thinking I was a man when in reality I was functioning like
Healing is revealing You went in with your heart all wide open with an understanding that love is on the other side of the fence. You then became frustrated, vulnerable and mad as hell. You hold wilted flowers in one hand and toss your Starbucks coffee onto the sidewalk with the other. You slowly walked through
The slave (working stiff) is foolish when he tries to be just like his master (employer). The objective is to change the game. Where there’s no vision the people will perish. Companies and corporations are tapping into our youth’s vision, energy and resources then use it to their advantage and financial gain. This is how they stay
