Black Lives Matter
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GESTATION: diary of a shadow worker
I want to write about who I am becoming—and about what I am leaving behindI want to write about the…
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BLACK JOY
black bondage, black pain–black pride, black rageour people have been birthed through the torturous lacerations of whips and chains fear…
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DOMINATE THIS LOVE
slap me across the face while we vogue in this non-binary placelife is a journey but never a race—we thrive…
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BLACK PHALANX
black men are fucking beautiful–and it hurts me that sometimes i don’t see that i was born to a black…
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DUALITIES
good and bad-right and wrong ancient mores transcribed in songs queer and straight–trans and cis we can find common ground…
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TRANSCENDENT POWER: the magical metaphysics of manic zen
breathing deep i feel my power—sensing my synapses hour by hour in this euphoric place i see so much—the porous…
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PERP WALK
its indictment monday and heads are rolling its a perp walk of the privileged and our resistance is growing we…
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OF WORMHOLES AND NIRVANAS
flying high on dopamine i see visions in the sky hieroglyphics everywhere seducing my mind late at night when i…
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KARMIC INSURGENCY
whose streets—our streets so said the cops while suppressing speech black lives on trial—neo-nazis on the rise such a toxic…
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NEW RECONSTRUCTION
nazi flags flying proud confronted by anti-fascist crowds charlottesville bleeding red heather heyer left for dead the depths of white…
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ANTIFA UNLEASHED
so much ink has been spilled over the past week about the abhorrent resurgence of overtly nazi agitation in charlottesville…
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BLACK PHOENIX
speaking truth to a nation addicted to lies standing strong in a world seduced by the buy taking a knee…
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IMMORTALIZED: a tribute to Gil Scott-Heron
love and rage took the stage speaking truth eschewing fame inscribing pain abusing veins rebel poet living wraith harlem streets…
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MEMORIA: a tribute to Brother Manning Marable
stop to pray stop and stare pain can teach or destroy night and day love and rage rule the streets…
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AGENTS OF KARMA
In the beginning was the word And the word was death Or maybe life or death to all life And…
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STREET ART IS NOT A CRIME
We rule the night Armed with paint Taking walls-scrawling names Plant a flag-say your piece Make it rhyme-make it deep…
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A Short History of Racism
Dehumanizing African lives Rationalizing genocide Embodied in-law-enshrined in rites Consuming a nation riddled in lies It lives in every cop…