All Blog Posts Tagged 'canarsie' (9)

From the author of: The Family In The Car A Revelation The Lord Is Not Your Husband Lord yes, Lover no Coming Spring, 2009! Placed in human beings are the needs and desires necessary for reproduction. Along with these natural desires, comes personal gratification, as well as, pleasure. All of these are important to the continuance of the life cycle. Without them, humanity would become extinct. Someone once said that they believed God purposely made sex pleasurable so that procreation would… Continue

Existing Noises, curses, poverty all around There’s hardly a moment when there is no sound. Sad faces, stagnation, ambitions low. Nothing is fast, it all seems so slow. Copyright © 2009 Brenda Farrar-Ejemai (author of: The Family In The Car, A Revelation) CEO, Favor Blooms, LLC www.TheFamilyInTheCar.com ISBN: 978-1-58909-485-7 trailer: www.youtube.com/thefamilyinthecar Continue

You Alone You wish to move that block of stone, to make an opening, to pave a way. You steadily push it before you. Sometimes you tire. But somehow, within, you find the strength to push. Your walk is like beach sand. IT IS ONLY YOU Copyright © 2009 Brenda Farrar-Ejemai (author of: The Family In The Car, A Revelation) CEO, Favor Blooms, LLC www.TheFamilyInTheCar.com ISBN: 978-1-58909-485-7 trailer: www.youtube.com/thefamilyinthecar Continue

Caged Freedom to dwell wherever I tread Not confined to locations with boundaries Zoning, districts, busing Unleash me so I can roam free To see mountains and rivers and trees of all sorts To open up and breathe in fresh air Somewhere where the sky is not blocked but in plain view Uncage me so I can go FREE. Copyright © 2009 Brenda Farrar-Ejemai (author of: The Family In The Car, A Revelation) CEO, Favor Blooms, LLC www.TheFamilyInTheCar.com ISBN: 978-1-58909-485-7 trailer: www.youtube.co… Continue

A Blank Sheet They enter blameless into this world, like a blank sheet of paper. New, fresh, clean, spotless, Just waiting to be written on, Who will be the first to write? Will it be Ms. Incest, Mr. and Mrs. Poverty, Madam Rape to name a few? Or, maybe Sir Death will sign in before the others do. Copyright © 2009 Brenda Farrar-Ejemai (author of: The Family In The Car, A Revelation) CEO, Favor Blooms, LLC www.TheFamilyInTheCar.com ISBN: 978-1-58909-485-7 trailer: www.youtube.com/thefam… Continue

How Do You Really Feel? Good morning. How are you? I’m fine. How are you? Are you always fine when you say those words? Or are you being repetitious in your everyday greetings. If you stop to say how you really feel, Your morning greetings might turn into evening goodnights. Copyright © 2009 Brenda Farrar-Ejemai (author of: The Family In The Car, A Revelation) CEO, Favor Blooms, LLC www.TheFamilyInTheCar.com ISBN: 978-1-58909-485-7 trailer: www.youtube.com/thefamilyinthecar Continue

When Night Falls When night falls, do you have a place to lay your head? Or do you search for a cubby hole or a card board box to crawl into? Maybe you’re blessed enough to have relatives or friends, Or maybe you’re not. While it is day, it’s okay You can walk the streets or seek shelter in a mall or restaurant. But when night falls, It’s natural to find a place to lie. While others are going into their abodes and shutting the doors, You seek a safe, warm, refuge just to lay your head. Copy… Continue

The Storm before the Calm Sirens blowing People rushing Horns blowing Accidents Violence Body parts Whole bodies Guard dogs Crack vials Window bars Car alarms Cries for help Pit bulls Homelessness Don’t care Couldn’t car Stray bullets Ambulances Emergency rooms Body bags Oh! So many body bags No time On time Too late The world is sick and is in need of a physician. Copyright © 2009 Brenda Farrar-Ejemai (author of: The Family In The Car, A Revelation) CEO, Favor Blooms, LLC www.TheFamilyInThe… Continue

THE HEART THAT KEEPS ON BEATING It has the most important job. Wounded yet it never skips a beat. There is no gluing or stitching involved, it just continues to work, as if oblivious to attacks. It’s a wonder and many are in awe of it. It’s the pumper of life. Sometimes it’s carelessly handled and is crushed easily. Many are not conscious of its fragileness. It is the holder of emotions and takes a direct hit when trampled upon. Shattered, broken and cracked in many places, however never gi… Continue