by The Lit LoungeNovember 23, 2008
black star
i saw
a black star
leave the sky and
flame out at my feet
enveloping me with his heat
struggling to revive
his incinerated mind
while silently
begging me
to help him
be free
what drives a perfect man
to flee his heavenly perch
be dashed to earth
and sing the blues
so sweetly
to me?
smooth flesh
a deep mahogany
a dab of gray
hiding in his goatee
his loc’ed mane
tumbling in rough waves
down [...]
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by The Lit LoungeNovember 20, 2008
Welcome to MahoganyBooks, the destination website for African American readers. Our goal is simple…to provide you with the largest selection of African American books found anywhere! And because we understand that African Americans are diverse in tastes and interests, you can be assured that our inventory of books will reflect that same diversity.
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