February 2012
135 posts
Anonymous asked: What is your opinion on Lauryn Hill?
cavallionice asked: is it wrong that when i read that "what can black people do to earn respect?" question, i thought of the dave chappelle game show??? lmfao i automatically answered "CAN they....?"
Anonymous asked: What do Black people have to do to earn some respect in society?
Anonymous asked: What is the meaning of life?
Anonymous asked: What makes a rapper great? (In Your Eyes)
For those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves...
– Luke 14:11 (via joshuabrandonbennett)
cavallionice asked: would you consider yourself to be "afrocentric"?
andthedaysgoon asked: your poems are amazing :)
Stained.Glass.
I am sorry
to assume you gorgeous,
There I go again
Me and my lawless eyes
Marveling at the stained glass as whole
Unconcerned with the time
It took to quilt
Such a compile of beautiful shard together
I bet you’re used to
Rolling off the glare of men
So easily
None ever taking time
To touch your broken parts
Not a single lick given to a single wound
Too busy using their tongues
To swoon at...
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Oh how empty we feel
When the lone Dollar Bill
Cornered at the dead end of our bank accounts
Is bested by panic
And can no longer manage
Our...
Graffiti DC: An Interview with Rasheed Copeland →
What was your first slam experience like? My first slam experience was very impromptu. My first time witnessing a slam was also my first time competing I’m one. It was against nearly everyone in the DC area who’s inspired me. I wound up getting a time penalty which knocked me from first place to no place. It didn’t even matter though, the feeling was unmatched.
What music that inspires...