A WOMAN’S PLACE (2023)
The least inspired
Reduced to objects
Of men’s desires
These are not
the place
Nor the spaces
She should face
Left to tend the home
To fend alone
Supporting men doing bids
Rearing kids
Fearing sobriety
Fighting
The least inspired
Reduced to objects
Of men’s desires
These are not
the place
Nor the spaces
She should face
Left to tend the home
To fend alone
Supporting men doing bids
Rearing kids
Fearing sobriety
Fighting
Who are they
serving and protecting
with knees
on our necks?
The only service
we get is
disrespect.
They are here solely for
the powerful and rich,
Protecting their bottom line
their high end crimes
for the rest they
There’s nothing new
To how you play on words,
Talking heads used
To make lies heard.
Like taking law professor Derrick Bell’s
Critical Race Theory,
A term you ripped off from academia
Trying to bury…
The teaching of
True
Whenever the people try to get you off our back,
You pretend you’re the victim of an unprovoked attack.
The pig is a foul traducer
It was Huey P. Newton who introduced the
Term
So the people could learn
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For everyone who’s done hard time
and is about that action,
Who’s been on the receiving end
of a cell extraction.
Five pigs in riot armor
line up behind a shield,
Once they assemble
your fate is basically sealed.
>From city to jail blocks
we live behind locks,
The world is much bigger
than this tiny cell box.
But like slaves
of old
confined within the fold,
Only allowed to know
what our enslavers have told
Each of
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God is what we do
It includes me and you
The eternity of our deeds
Is determined by serving the needs
Of the planet and the people
Metaphysics doesn’t determine
What is good and evil
What does is the
Racialization is
A status,
On which
The only thing that matters
Is your hue and
Complexion,
And the dark one
Offers no protection
Against being shot by cops
Or suffering insults and offense,
And being treated as if
You
Prison lives matter
lives shattered
living the American nightmare,
We need support
against the courts
how they warehouse us here.
Razor wire plantations
their inspiration
slave pens of old,
Killing fields
riot armor and shields
if the truth be told…
Have you ever considered
you who call yourselves ”nigga”
how much you think like those who enslaved you?
You’ve become willing cattle
better yet chattel
your oppressor’s views now engraved in you…
Way back when
to break slave men