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All That Jazz


So I wrote this rhyme like a recipe A little bit of Ebonic linguistics, verbs and the essence of time With her natural beauty surrounding my mental on all sides Her bright smile tattooed on my eyelids She is the only one I feel comfortable talking to And when I do she's crazy cool Reminding me that to her I have nothing to prove I think that Taurus Riley would agree that she is royal That's why I wrote this for ya I pray that these word m caress and possess your mind And shine through your eyes That you are beautiful And that God took his time when he made you Maybe I wasn't straightforward enough when i tried to phase you Time.. I wish i could spend it with you but instead fate has put the Internet between us Words... I hope you find these words to be true. I so desperately want to see and be with you Love... I want to share with you because there's no one i can compare to you Your smile is ingrained in my eyelids like a tattoo Me... I hope i didn't mess us up. But this is how i feel. And its not like me to not be up front but..
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openny17

Hi, I'm Omar. I am black poet who tries to sever ties with the labels that the outside world has placed upon me. I do this by distancing myself from everything that makes me what they want me to be and surrounding myself with what I want to be. "I am the stone that the builder refused." - The Boondocks themesong

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openny17
For my first love

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