I truly believe we’re in the midst of racial crisis in this country. I truly believe that what’s been bubbling beneath the surface for a long time, is now boiling…
Tag: the besomebody blog
These Waters.
Floating in an ocean of unforgiving answers. Bathing in a potion of uncleaned seas. Staring at the surface of unsanitary standards. Glaring at a purpose that falls far short of…
Why Do You Love Me From a Distance?
Why do you love me from a distance? What is it about me that you’re scared to see? Hidden in layers of leased resistance. Hiding in temporary states of free.…
Romance is Dead.
Romance is dead. Connection is dying. Caught in the claws of this fast-paced, full-fazed, force-fed addiction we have to movement and progress and climax. This need to get from point…
The Forest.
Take me for a walk. Not the perfectly paved kind, or the ones with lines and stripes on the sides. No crossing guards or flashing lights. No guided paths or…
Write My Eyes Out.
Tonight I’m gonna write my eyes out. And let my sentences put me to sleep. Dozing as my fingers cry out. Drifting between destiny and dream. Pouring my heart onto…
Faith.
If there’s something out there, I can’t see it. It’s too far and too faint and too fuzzy. Too covered with confusion and clouded with contradictions. Too distant to make…
I Like Your Words.
I like your words. I admire your sentences. There’s something about the spaces between your syllables that tell a better story. (more…)
I Can't Take This Picture.
I can’t take this picture. I can’t touch this camera. This land is too perfect for this lens. (more…)
The Other Side.
Of course you can’t see me. I’m on the other side now. Crossing through contradiction and fighting past false fiction, to find the truth that’s been hiding in front of…
Forget Money.
Stop focusing on money. It’s a tool. Not a treasure. A means, not a measure. Money’s a symptom, not a purpose…. Worship your income, and life is worthless. (more…)
We're Building This Together.
Thanks for making 2013 an incredible year. It was just 10 months ago – feels like 10 years – that I left behind everything I had to go ALL IN…