September 22, 2020
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Carving You Be Like (part 2)
Carving poetry be like… So, I turn the poem into a blooming being; a human being.More truly, I carve the success story—your hidden trophyInto poetry. Read the message in your uneven smile;Dark, slick hair running a mileRead the story your eyes tell as it sparks, every once in a while,Complementing bliss. Sometimes, the poem writes itself. So, one must… Continue reading
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Carving You Be Like… (Part 1)
Writing poetry is strangeBecause I’ll have to… And in-take you-in With all your beauty stamped by a warning sign:My smile is not a sign.Your beauty is not an invite.But the way you walk is a story. A fight. A flight.Strength drawn from your spine. And that of your motherYour people. Mi gente.La cultura. A song that does not make… Continue reading