Poetry

  Lyrics Yes, this is all I have left in me Said, she had just, self expressed Herself to death, now nothing's left Nothingness She finessed it She the best And I said, and I said Pretty...

I was raised by two amazing teenaged parents whom are 80's babies. My Papi is an incredible graffiti artist and my mother is an around the way girl. My appreciation for classic Hip Hop is elevated, as we are...

    Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness that most frightens us. We ask ourselves, Who am I...

You may write me down in history With your bitter, twisted lies, You may trod me in the very dirt But still, like dust, I’ll rise. Does my sassiness upset you? Why are you beset with gloom? ‘Cause...

The world tries to conceptualize the "audacity" of modern women, as if women were supposed to forever walk this fine-instinctive line or stand watchfully behind. Society deems what is acceptable and...

  Excerpt from "Flawless" We teach girls to shrink themselves, to make themselves smaller.We say to girls, "You can have ambition but not too much. You should aim to be successful but not too...

  Out of the night that covers me, Black as the pit from pole to pole, I thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul.   In the fell clutch of circumstance I have not...

Time races forward at an excruciating slow rate. She clutches the now empty space. The numbness, it grows...it grows out of her body further than she'll ever know. Staring at the floor she hesitates to...