Nov 28, 2016 | Word Among Us
When we share with someone else, Something valuable to us. You may find out later on, To them they feel like they were blessed. Some of us have lots to give, And some of us do not. If someone could benefit, Why not give them a shot. Sharing is a wonderful thing,...
Nov 26, 2016 | Word Among Us
Send a drop of kindness, And see a happy face. A drop of kindness goes real far, It may even reach outer space. Send a drop of love, And feel a loving embrace. It feels so good to feel like, You are in the right place. Send a drop of hope, But be that shinning star....
Nov 24, 2016 | Word Among Us
Growing up we are told many things, One being, you can do anything. But somewhere between child and adult, Things change and we no longer sing. Life takes on a whole different meaning, From what we may have first believed. We all get so caught up in what life expects,...
Nov 22, 2016 | Word Among Us
For my people everywhere singing their slave songs repeatedly: their dirges and their ditties and their blues and jubilees, praying their prayers nightly to an unknown god, bending their knees humbly to an unseen power; For my people lending their strength to the...
Nov 20, 2016 | Word Among Us
Each day we go about our business, walking past each other, catching each other’s eyes or not, about to speak or speaking. All about us is noise. All about us is noise and bramble, thorn and din, each one of our ancestors on our tongues. Someone is stitching up a hem,...
Nov 18, 2016 | Word Among Us
I, too, sing America. I am the darker brother. They send me to eat in the kitchen When company comes, But I laugh, And eat well, And grow strong. Tomorrow, I’ll be at the table When company comes. Nobody’ll dare Say to me, “Eat in the kitchen,” Then. Besides, They’ll...
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