what i need is traveling minds talktouch kisses spittouch you swimming upstream.

You can't have relationships with other people until you give birth to yourself.

All poets, all writers are political. They either maintain the status quo, or they say, 'Something's wrong, let's change it for the better.'

The most fundamental truth to be told in any art form, as far as Blacks are concerned, is that America is killing us.

I still hear you humming, Mama. The colour of your song calls me home. The colour of your words saying, Let her be. She got a right to be different. She gonna stumble on herself one of these days. Just let the child be. And I be, Mama.

No. Don't never go looking for love girl. Just wait. It'll come. Like the rain fallin' from the heaven, it'll come. Just don't never give up on love.

Come windless invader I am a carnival of Stars, a poem of blood.