In Memory of Dr. Martin Luther… Silent. A voice once spoken of truth, A voice once spoken of justice A voice once raised the roof
(to Starry) Up Above I see You shining brightly,
No matter the distance Between us in miles, No matter the lifespan, Spread all the while. No matter the challenges,
the heat of the city feel it what a pity for the brothers and sisters who have 2 come to work for a living a… living in the city
My eyes are still open, The mind still alert, My body’s sluggish feeling like di… But yet I am up tonight this time… There are so many dreams to dream
Just because you are young Doesn’t mean much to some But because you are black It means nothing! Somebody killed another child!
Beautiful faces From every shade of color From every span of the globe From every walk of life From every generation
Life goes on The mistakes are gone Times of remembrance are past The clock ticks on and on. I was born, I lived, I die,
I am thankful! God gave me another chance To live, to love To learn, to be free To believe in a God I serve,
Gloomy skies with dark clouds abov… Where rain was every where And I am here lying in bed Sleeping, slumbering into a dream Unknown journeys of twist and turn…
in memory of Lisa 'Left Eye’ Lop… In hopes that your sleep Will be the best ever A sleep that’s eternal In hopes your soul be at rest.
You see, you make me wanna write, You make wanna write words So sweet and on the other hand Words wind up so tight Until it squeeze you when you feel…
In memory of Rosa L. Parks Freedom. You carried that banner For us all And for all of us you stood
one star so bright, shine, shine through the dark nigh… i love to see you shine so because i know how lovely you are
for in memory of Gwendolyn Brooks You inspire me And touch my very soul Setting my heart and mind free Making poetry valued like gold.