Poems from Queen-of-Diamonds
Why must we
Observe these bleeding bodies
On the floorboards of restless ancestors
Whose lives were tainted by the scoreboard of oppression...
So much has transpired in under
365 days.
My life seemed to change every
24 hours.
On the third month, I grew in age by
1 year.
I...
I was eating with my favorite fork today.
I was having this delicious meal and
I had a spoon in the bowl so
I didn't have to go back and...
I love how they say I'm open.
I love how they say I tell everything.
I love how they say I talk a lot.
I love how easy it is to hide.
I...
The knife in our backs
The memories revived
I see it all
When he plunged it in my soul.
How cruel was he,
Listening to me complain
As...