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Tag: Poetic Thoughts

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I Used To Have A Sister… by Jazzo feat. Murjoni

I used to have a sister, although we’d never met. She used to tell me that I was beautiful, and made me promise not to forget. My sister was so cool, brown-skinned and sweet. The whole world loved my sister! They turned her name into a street. My sister was for the cause, and we […]

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BBW by Nessla1 Feat Illustrating Christy & Herstun

BBW Blank. Black. Woman. She can be so many things, this BBW. A vehicle of your tortured mind… Or. Beautiful Black Woman. She is the Backbone of the family But only when it’s convenient To You Exhausting Her Energy Creating resentment due to lack of reciprocity – Turning a bit Bitter is she? Your Blank […]

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Protect Your Peace/Piece by Flow the DJ feat. Jeff Manning

Flow the DJ is back this #FlowFriday giving us some insight on the word love as it relates to peace. Jeff Manning is the perfect pair to the piece/peace this week because he has some of the best digital artwork on the scene and these of expressions of love seem to be so synonymous with the Digital Age.

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Love, I Don’t Trust You By Jazzo feat. Patrick Dougher and Lauryn Hill

Each piece of Dougher’s work is paired with Jazzo’s poetic words. Jazzo defines love as a psychosis. A severe mental disorder in which thoughts and emotions are so impaired that contact is lost with external reality…

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Culture Shock – Verse 3 – Becoming Aamir Ali

Culture shock Imagine growing up faster than you wanted to, but also only seeing the world from one side. The lenses were not rosetinted I knew the world was not rainbows and sunshine. It was the color of confusion. Having feelings that religion told me I would go to hell for, And those who judge […]

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The Village By Flow the DJ feat. unCED

I just walked through the hood today — Felt like I didn’t have to tuck my chain away. If you gotta spend a dollar — Spend it round the way. Cause if we building for tomorrow — Gotta start today. All the kids in the village that we helped to raise — Living better than […]

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storytellin. soul searching. but who knew…not me. a poetic saga. part one. meet morgan.

The industry and the way it’s ran started to make me dislike my gift and began picking the passion in my heart for it away…

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