My skin is wrinkled cloth
Indigo paper child
Sunburnt polyester
Sixty percent cotton
Interweaved with nylon
Sunburnt polyester
Sixty percent cotton
Interweaved with nigga.
Papa part of that too.
Papa...
Bobby want a big gun
Like all the other boys
Always runnin da streets.
Cause they told him to go
Kill Kill Kill Kill Kill Kill.
Lenses locked, camera
Isn’t rolling. bang. No
Vest,...
Drowning in procrastination. Sinking in piles of pills,
paint brushes, and papers. Waves of sleep and numbness
keep pummeling me. I’m tired. I’m tired of being told how,
when, what, and where. I...
Burn up the Writers
By: Bugg, 10/31/16
If writing exposed people it would be
illegal.
That's why we have
editors for our editors.
That's why it's all done online now.
They couldn't burn up
all...
Nick turned five today, he hid behind a door in the hallway and jumped out as I walked by, laughing.
I get scared when people or things jump out at me. Sure everyone does, but I really hate it...
I read somewhere,
maybe in my girlfriends’ Cosmo or some Buzzfeed list,
that Dr. Pepper makes vaginas stink. Crazy Right?
That would suck for me because I absolutely love that shit.
Then...
ILY
If I were to cut out my heart,
I would use a lobster fork
And a butter knife,
Wipe it w/ a paper towel
And take a pic.
I’ll txt it 2 u
So u can keep it
4ever.
Black Boy
Black boy plays hooky
Black boy runs
Black boy got no love
Black boy got no talent
Black boy sprays his graffiti
On a wall in Harlem
A wall
A wall in Harlem.
Dream-stained bricks
On...
The Right to Remain Silent
A pecha kucha (Inspired by the iTunes top 20 chart)
[Blank Space]
When I was six years old
My best friend was white.
We smiled, laughed,
And ran across the playground
Trying...
Graduation comes and goes.
The future is upon us.
We will make it.
Let stress fade away.
Breathe and let the worry out.
Take in the beauty of the world.
The endless monotony
The struggling ticking of the clock
The loud voices quiet me
I linger endlessly
The swelling of my throat engulfs my many words
The tonality of tone
The finality of final
I...