Indecision
By The Orange Phoenix at 21 April, 2008, 12:00 am
Indecision
Same like the riddle of which came first or
what happens at the crossroads
and if it involves the selling of souls,
What happens when the city of dreams
bright lights and apple flavor becomes a modern day Attica?
When the spotlights that line Ol’ Broadway
are searchlights illuminating prison numbers like train lines
monitoring the blank, the faceless and the [...]
Soulja Boy
By Urban Thought at 15 March, 2008, 12:00 pm
More from the Filipinos locked up in some prison far off in the Philippines.
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By Urban Thought at 21 November, 2007, 12:08 pm
You called me a Part Time black man as if my color comes off during off hours.
You called me an Oreo as if my skin could twist off and reveal a blue eyed blond white man.
You say I think I’m white because I wear a suit and tie.
But I ask you how could that be [...]
Enjoy the Skin You’re In: Nothing Like An Oreo Cookie
By Urban Thought at 18 July, 2007, 9:00 am
With the guidance of mom, I was able to grow up in an environment of diversity. Yes, I stayed in what would be called the hood. The area consisted of the working poor, the bummy poor, and the poor souls that just couldn’t catch a break.
My mother knew better then to allow me to grow [...]
Three Down
By Urban Thought at 10 November, 2006, 10:42 pm
They say people go in threes. When it comes to Hollywood or anyone in the spotlight it is very easy to keep track. Death is an unfortunate situation but it is apart of life. This week we lose three great people (depending on who you talk to).
Ed Bradley of 60 Minutes fame died [...]
Bad Hair Day
By Urban Thought at 15 September, 2006, 5:14 pm
I know it is raining in the city but there is a wardrobe for everything. Women have so many options to choose from with a store on every corner. One accessory that may work is a hat for days such as this one. I gather that some people aren’t aware of the existence of hats. [...]
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