POLICE BRUTALITY POLICE BRUTALITY Diallo , Dialo – similar to Steven Biko Diallo, Diallo – you told me the murder was an error Wyclef Jean song keeps ringing in my head A blackman was shot 41 times Like a lot of our black brothers and sisters who died in the hands of police brutality I […]
Lions will roar me lullabies Dark nights will bring me fireflies Gazelles stride the savannah Monkey hunts for banana Kilimanjaro sits with his head in the clouds Alone, yet simply majestic Deserts, forests, savannah, swamps With mother, each one of them camps The rivers bring an all year spring Flaunting their life engagement ring The […]
THE SUN WILL SHINE. THE SUN WILL SHINE. My whole world is a pain. Though it won’t be today, someday I’ll hope again. Beauty will come from pain. My dreams ran like sand through my clutched fingers. Hope did crash-land Night, fright, plight are all that lingers. I’ll hope again. There will be a dawn. […]