Change

Fall

By WD I would rather rise Than fall in love Or fall into the trap That makes the gap In heaven’s gate, separate Here I wait For the fall of all enthralled In destruction To trust…

The Difference Between Dr. King And Me

By SH I don’t believe this is the dream Dr. King had for me Somewhere along the timeline, my decisions rewrote history My choices had voices Those senseless noises shoulda…

Hope

By FM sister AN I hope I grow up one day I hope I live to see 90+ I hope the anger in me goes away I hope I don’t just…

Definition of Me

By MP When you look at me, what do you see? Beware of assessments considering only my periphery Chameleon-like I transform for the world to visualize

Sometimes I Cry

By AH My daughter’s smile weighs heavy on my heart So heavy that I’m sitting here crying in the dark Repeatedly telling myself, “Twon, you should have tried harder” “Twon,…