Excerpt from “Pressing On” by Author Billy Charles Root I Am Darkness I creep quietly into your mind The ink splotch in your cerebellum Numbing the light sensory of your thought And in your brainstem inject my venom I strangle… Read More ›
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Passing the Plate
Excerpt from “CrossRhodes” by Author Lindsey F. Rhodes Passing the Plate Dressed to the nines in the finest attire Belted out spirituals to take you higher Jumping and stomping until you perspire Singing a sing-a-long with the choir Giving testimonials… Read More ›
Reason
Excerpt from Measuring For Balance by Author Demitri Tyler Reason Not for words sake the cities streets are filled with preachers Not for sounds sake, the wind alone an orchestra in play, Not to say I am a thing, for… Read More ›
Skies Bleeding Blue
Excerpt from “Echoes And Consequences” Skies Bleeding Blue The lush green forest of our love; the chanting of birds is happiness, The morning sun makes me think about the light of your affection. My body starts to feel the passion,… Read More ›
VI, Valentine
Excerpt from “Path To Serenity” by Author Isaiah Barber VI, Valentine Valentine’s Day approaches our lives yet again. For some, they rest in the arms of their loved ones. For some, love seems so far away from their hearts and… Read More ›
Holiness
Excerpt from “Pressing On” by Author Billy Charles Root Holiness God does not snicker at our little jokes or laugh at the falling and tripping of others. He doesn’t get wasted for a good time or to escape the harsh… Read More ›
F.E.D. U.P.
Excerpt from “CrossRhodes” by Author Lindsey F. Rhodes F.E.D. U.P. Screw all the elitists who try to defeat us Keeping us behind bars like shell-toed adidas Eugenics, the new extraction Depletion of the masses and ideals through cultural subtraction Undivided… Read More ›
Walking Along the Broken Squares
Excerpt from Measuring For Balance by Author Demitri Tyler Walking Along the Broken Squares In to the night its black face amongst the fog its white waves in to silence sullen gaze shadows more me than they Down to the… Read More ›
Orange of the Departing Sun
Excerpt from “Echoes And Consequences” Orange of the Departing Sun Picturing an evening along with the mild rainfall, Sun was illuminating the tiny drops It rained some liquid gold. . . I saw you coming to me, My eyes were… Read More ›
Gone
Excerpt from our book “Unleashed” Gone What I let go, I seek Not the thing rather its substance Like the light of fire or the hope it bright. What I let go, I seek Not the fame rather acknowledging my… Read More ›