Poems from Jess_Speak_Dont_Choke
Writing poetry is my passion but I recently joined a Toastmasters club in my area and I now enjoy speech writing. I am currently working on writing a book. They say you will never work a day in your life if you do something you love, well I love writing, and that is what I pray my profession will be. No, let me correct myself, my name is Jessica and I am a writer!
The Great Pretenders
They attend and pretend
I have no time for that
That’s why solitude is my sanity
It’s what I use when my soul has cuts...
What Color is Love
What color is love?
Is it,
Morning rays of tangerine and lemon- yellow arms warming my melanin through the window?
The...
Gil Scott-Heron
Question,
Did you ever realize who the biggest kingpin is?
They say real eyes realize real lies
Well the Revolution will...
Anointing Please Don’t Leave
Back slid a little bit
So once again I’m down on my knees
Anointing please don’t leave
Finish what you started...
You constantly pierce my heart and make my ventricles sore
Mind fucking my mental psychology until there is nothing more
My eyes are...