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The Black Notebook On Our Way

This is where I'll be posting my thoughts on topics that come to my mind randomly. I'll also be posting snippets of my books. I hope you enjoy. Hey, I'm just a poet/writer wanting to get his thoughts to the masses.

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Creativity & Parenthood

Here is another convo I had with my dear friend Tempestt Williams. She is a dope photographer and graphic designer.

Cause & Effect, Part II: The Effect

“I do not think life will change for the better without an assault on the establishment, which goes on exploiting the wretched of the...

Cause & Effect, Pt. I: The Cause

“The police are paid by the public and carry a public trust, and they take an oath to protect us as citizens. The police have lost sight...

Creativity & ...

Each one of my creatively-inclined friends was a unique individual in my eyes. With this, I wanted to try and hone in on this uniqueness...

Eternal Yard Dash

"There are two bodies - the rudimental and the complete; corresponding with the two conditions of the worm and the butterfly. What we...

The Value of a Teacher’s Lesson

"See kings lose crowns, but teachers stay intelligent." - KRS-One I come from a small town in Mississippi. I lived there until three...

It's a War Going on Outside

..my utmost respect for the sacrifices that they have made & will continue to make. But, I somewhat agree with the sentiment. Let me explain

Last Night I Had A Dream

Dreams are very interesting to me. To me, dreams are a way for you mind to get the message from the universe that you need.

The Weekend

I'm a sucker for a well-written TV show/movie. It's more important in TV shows because they have you glued to your seat for 30-60 minutes...

When Mortality Meets Clarity

The paragraph below this one is something I wrote on June 24, 2018. This was almost 7 months after something that still affects me to...

Where Have I Been?

March 3rd of last year was the last post I have written here in a while. Work, college and fatherhood takes up a lot time. Because of all...

Keeping My Energy Intact

I have something to admit. I hold grudges. I’ve been known to cut someone off with little to no consequence. Grudges are innocent to me....

The Rage Within

It wasn’t until a year or so ago I actually took a good look at my anger. Before then, I looked at my anger as something I needed in my...

Where Can Drinks Lead?

Sometimes, when I'm sitting in the middle of meeting, I start to daydream. Usually I doodle. Write words in an artistic way; whatever...

What's in Your Museum?

Today I imagined my mind as a museum filled with statues, paintings and portraits. Portraits of pivotal memories, paintings of...

How Many Masks Do You Own?

This was written a long time ago. Probably over 10 years ago. I was thinking about how acquaintances, friends and family look at me. I...

Do You Love Tattoos?

"Tattoos show my pain, my love, my struggle/ My tatts speak volumes when I attempt to be subtle." -L.M. This is a poem that barely missed...

Where Has My Muse Gone?

To me, a muse is someone who increases your creativity and through their aura aids you in making magical works of art. This muse can be...

Mountains and Bridges

In life, you are alone on your own mountain. Only you can choose to let people build bridges to connect to you. These bridges built can...

What Inspires You?

One night, I was sitting at my first open mic. Now, like I said in my About section, I have been writing since I was very young. And,...

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