We hear of Race, Hate, Religion Dividing brothers Clan. Color. Creed Crumbling systems Never heard of anything like this before Realized like a mirage in the desert taking form Loved, admired and adored A dream, a vision, a fantasy Nobody saw coming true Reality ripping through the sky's torrid blue One man stood tall Defied all odds Armed with his dreams And faith in Almighty God The world said this place will never be stable Divided by deep rooted tribal aggression One man

Sometimes I see heaven In the corners of your eyes Only to realize it is hell Very cleverly disguised Sometimes I hear love In the tone of your voice Now I know better I can make a better choice I've been down the rabbit hole And gazed through the looking glass No more "sometimes" for me I've seen what will come to pass Be careful what you wish for It just might come true When it doesn't turn out the way you want There will be no one to blame but you Be careful what you glimp

Pointing fingers Laying blame I’m done being quiet and tame Rising tempers Mounting rage I’m letting myself out of this cage Accusing looks Spiteful words I'm done sizing myself to your world Always abandoned Suffering alone I'm slowly turning into stone Loving words A warm touch Things that used to mean so much Looking around No one there You thought that I would never dare Caring less Every day I'm getting up and walking away.

I used to gasp at the mention of you Now I choke on your name Once sweet words are now so bitter I wonder who is to blame I used to search for your face In the thickness of the mass Now I turn down your picture I hope this sickness will pass I was young and I was happy Full of life and full of joy Now I’m used and abandoned One more life that you destroyed I was ship wrecked on you harbor Now I’m washed up in the sea Sunken down with my treasure Forever yours I’ll never be

I am infinite, I am divine, I am the Sun and the Moon combined, In my heart is a bottomless sea of love and a limitless sky filled with stars, each named; Compassion. Humility. Endurance. Affection. Acceptance. Love. A million and one beautiful virtues That I shine down on the man lying on the shores of my womanhood, from where I bring life. I birth creatures of influence. I populate the earth with, thinkers, philosophers, scientists, lovers, poets; but I also birth bastards!