Submissions by blackday

I’ve watched our moral fiber go from a tempered lukewarm to
white hot danger. Pretty young girls dancin’ for strangers,
ain’t nothin’ stranger than makin love to a germ infested pole
on stage in front of men who are twice your age.
Hey I’m gettin’ money! Are you really honey? Is it worth your
asshole feelin’ funny….oh you forgot about that night you popped
that X, to them niggas you was like next, next, next. Your body
they wrecked, one nigga wrote you a rubber check.
But at least you got yo bread, why can’t you hold up yo head?
You...

What’s Black?
What’s Black? Black is Gladys Knight on the Claudine soundtrack,
it’s Pretty Tony from the Mack, it’s afros on top of stacks
It’s picks that fold red and green; it’s a Brooklyn baby sayin’
YakowwhaImean? It’s self esteem with no reason to gleam
It’s Backyard barbeques, it’s sometimes clothes that are used,
it’s lives that drugs abused
It’s Bootsy’s glasses made like stars, it’s Vogues and thirty
bars, it’s a hand washed car….
What’s Black? Listen and I’ll tell you, it’s callin’ your woman
Boo, it’s Eddie Kendrick singing “The Way...