cold.
you and your chills
are still etched into
my always.
as it is,
an us made for
mountains
than
molehills
but our fruit will
stay sweet
beyond time.
being here taught me
temperature
so
maybe,
i was meant
to fail
for you.
you and your chills
are still etched into
my always.
as it is,
an us made for
mountains
than
molehills
but our fruit will
stay sweet
beyond time.
being here taught me
temperature
so
maybe,
i was meant
to fail
for you.
what i never
learned
from my mother
was that
just because someone desires you
does
not mean they value you.
desire is the kind of thing that
eats you
and
leaves you starving.
i have warriors bones
don’t try to eat my body
because your father told you
‘a woman is only grown for you, consume her’
you might not make it out alive.
i have rose acid in my skin
one way or another
it will teach your eyes how to behave
when they are trying to pull my breasts
from…
I don’t know where to start.
Assata, 1998
You beautiful Queen, you. We have your back up here on the front line.
(via livelaughlovelocs)
and then I told him he was etched into my always.
My favorite poet thus far. When i first discovered her on you tube I was mesmerized and captivated for hours literally.
Who is this Goddess??
Sunni Patterson. Queen.
(Source: livvykrypton)
cuz it was cool.
| Him: | What are you doing after 5? |
|---|---|
| Me: | Haven't given it much thought. Probably gonna be a boss. |
| Him: | Want to hang out with me? |
| Me: | Depends. Are you made of chocolate? Are you interested in being a boss as well? Will you commit yourself to telling these bitches not to kill our vibe? |