Black boots Right angles Well that's all she remembers Standing in her sundress Naked underneath Tangled up in his fist In twisted fantasies Black boots right angles Well that's all i remember And a...
Would i be strong if i were confronted with what i fear and despise Strong enough to turn away or to stand up straight and fight Would i be strong enough to let you go if you were to forsake me Strong...
Jersey troopers take a walk High paid lawyers bargain talk About the poison in the system How they drank it down and became victims Today they overturned convictions Of louima's civil rights...
Two minutes til tomorrow And i'll be on a plane Drop me in new england I'll land on my Name fill the ocean With my mouth and Bring you salty kisses The sky opens up and I'm in massachusetts they Say...
She is wrapped up tight In walking prose And dark rimmed eyes Painting poems of eloquent phrases Leather band worn tied to her graces Shadows dress unmade walls Shoulders bare beneath palms I am...
Strategically planning in neckties and newsbriefs Self-appointed slackers spend their first day in fatigues Blue suits and brown skin shake hands and wear grins Photo-op for cnn in repetition will...
Hangman billboards They have no shame 40 ounces for your pain Addiction breeds complicity Is it accidental it infects the inner city Hey, truth is ammunition Hey, truth is ammunition How alarming some...
After the show i watched a show about earthquakes Predicting underground movement of the earth's plates A tiny twig snaps then the branch breaks The very same way the human heart aches I sleep alone...
Southern trees bear strange fruit Blood at the leaves blood at the root Black bodies swinging in the southern breeze Strange fruit hanging from the poplar trees Pastoral scene of the gallant south The...
You don't have to touch me when you talk to me I can hear you fine When you take a walk in my world Be a woman a black girl Maybe then, maybe then, maybe then You can have a word to say, to say My...