February 2012
I hope you’ve outlasted
pages I found in the Opportunity Shop
where silver...
– Yusef Komunyakaa, In the Mirror (via wordswrittenoff)
From "For Audre" by Pat Parker.
dearlittleblackgirls:
IV
Every woman I have ever loved has left her print upon me. Zami: A New Spelling of My Name
“I was ready to give you up”
so much time passed and no sense of you.
Sister, love
some things are not possible. I carry you with me talk with you ask your opinion
you cannot give me up I cannot give you up.
We are linked in our Blackness our creativity our...
Police all on my dick like I shot somebody
Cause of these big ass lips and I...
– jeru the damaja
Madness, madness
Madness tight on the heads of the rebels
The bitterness...
– linton kwesi johnson
i am tired of work; i am tired of building up somebody else’s civilization.
– Fenton Johnson (via aphoticoccurrences)
Only in solitude do we find ourselves; and in finding ourselves, we find in...
– Miguel de Unamuno (via justenglish)