He lived two train stops away I was a train ride away from heaven We signify about politics, low income housing birth control and abortion The capitalistic hand around my throat Shootin’up dope to cope in this dehumanizing society We both found god when he o.d’d He found beauty in my black skin Amidst the […]
You say that’s your boyfriend You say i’m out of line Funny¡ he said i could call him up anytime You can say i’m wrong say i ain’t right But if that’s you boyfriend he wasn’t last night Now i’m the kind of woman I’ll do almost anything to get what i want I might […]
Just sit back and. relax. Listen to the 8-track I’ll dig you like an old soul record Remember back in the day When everyone was black and conscious. And down for the struggle. Love brought us all together. Just sittin’back and talkin’. Cultivating a positive vibe. Blue lights in the basement. Freedom was at hand […]
My mother used to whore herself And my father Would reap the benefits of her labor It was almost as if she was absent Absent from her own life I remember She would scrub the floors for the white folks Just to come home To cook and to clean For the man who broke her […]
You enchant me so my bittersweet flower Mystery of the sages come into my realm of imagination let me digest you You enchant me so my bittersweet flower Shall we make love feel the waves of the ocean come to rest in the eye of a storm I cry myself to sleep over you You […]
Stay - Me'Shell NdegeOcello
I want you I can’t get you off my mind Ooh you turn me on-stay So sorry you think it’s wrong being here alone with me I wish I could understand you and what you feel You must feel something or you wouldn’t have let me get this far So don’t be afraid just give […]
God Shiva - Me'Shell NdegeOcello
God Shiva is imminent love and transcendent reality God Shiva my supreme reality I am here no longer a vision birthed into my body I accept praise, blame, joy, sorrow I realize we are in truth the truth we seek god Perfect this very moment God Shiva is imminent love and transcendent reality God Shiva […]
Bittersweet - Me'Shell NdegeOcello
You enchant me so my bittersweet flower Mystery of the sages come into my realm of imagination let me digest you You enchant me so my bittersweet flower Shall we make love feel the waves of the ocean come to rest in the eye of a storm I cry myself to sleep over you You […]
