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Category Poets

Not a Movie

Well, they rocked him with road-applesbecause he tried to voteand whipped his head with clubsand he crawled on his knees to his houseand he got the midnight trainand he crossed that Dixie linenow he’s livin’on a 133rd. He didn’t stop…

Movies

The Roosevelt, Renaissance, Gem, Alhambra: Harlem laughing in all the wrong places at the crocodile tears of crocodile art that you know in your heart is crocodile: (Hollywood laughs at me, black— so I laugh back.)

Easy Boogie

Down in the bass That steady beatWalking walking walking Like marching feet. Down in the bassThat easy roll,Rolling like I like it In my soul. Riffs, smears, breaks. Hey, Lawdy, Mama!Do youhear what I said?Easy like I rock it In…

New Yorkers

I was born here, that’s no lie, he said, right here beneath God’s sky. I wasn’t born here, she said, I come—and why? Where I come from folks work hard all their lives until they die and never own no…

Ultimatum

Baby, how come you can’t see mewhen I’m paying your billseach and every week? If you got somebody else,tell me—else I’ll cut you offwithout your rent.I meanwithout a cent.

Juke Box Love Song

I could take the Harlem nightand wrap around you,Take the neon lights and make a crown,Take the Lenox Avenue busses,Taxis, subways,And for your love song tone their rumble down.Take Harlem’s heartbeat,Make a drumbeat,Put it on a record, let it whirl,And…