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As I Grow Up Again

A little boy wears my mistakeslike a favorite pair of shortsoutgrownat sixmy favorite excuse was morningand I remember that I hatedsprings change. At play within my childhoodmy son works hardlearningthe doors that do not open easilyand which clocks will not…

Black Mother Woman

I cannot recall you gentleyet through your heavy loveI have becomean image of your once delicate fleshsplit with deceitful longings. When strangers come and compliment meyour aged spirit takes a bowjingling with pridebut once you hid that secretin the center…

Good Mirrors Are Not Cheap

It is a a waste of time hating a mirroror its reflectioninstead of stopping the handthat makes glass with distortionsslight enough to passunnoticeduntil one day you peerinto your faceunder a merciless white lightand the fault in a mirror slaps backbecomingwhat…

Progress Report

These dayswhen you do say hello I am never sureif you are being saucy or experimental ormerely protecting some new position.Sometimes you gurgle while asleepand I know tender places still intrigue you.Nowwhen you question me on loveshall I recommend a…

Equinox

My daughter marks the day that spring begins.I cannot celebrate spring without rememberinghow the bodies of unborn childrenbake in their mothers flesh like ovensconsecrated to the flame that eats themlit by mobiloil and easternstandardUnborn children in their blasted mothersfloating like…

The Day They Eulogized Mahalia

The day they eulogized Mahaliathe echoes of her big voice were stilledand the mourners found hersinging out from their sisters mouthsfrom their mothers toughnessfrom the funky dust in the cornersof sunday church pewssweet and dry and simpleand that hated sunday…

For Each of You

Be who you are and will belearn to cherishthat boisterous Black Angel that drives youup one day and down anotherprotecting the ploace where your power risesrunning like hot bloodfrom the same sourseas you pain. When you are hungrylearn to eatwhatever…

Dreams bite…

IDreams bite.The dreamer and his legendsarm at the edge of purpose.WakingI see the people of winterputting off their masksto stain the earthred with bloodwhile on the outer edges of sleepthe people of sunare carving their own childreninto monuments of war.…

Fantasy and Conversation

Speckled frogs leap from my mouthto drown in the coffeebetween our wisdomsand decision. I could smileand turn these frogs into pearlsspeak of love, our making and giving.And if the spell workswill I break downor build what is brokeninto a new…

On a nightbas yan of the full moon

IOut of my flesh that hungersand my mouth that knowscomes the shape I am seekingfor reason.The curve of your bodyfits my waiting handyour flesh warm as sunlightyour lips quick as young birdsbetween your thighs the sweetsharp taste of limes. Thus…