| THEM/ THEY/ THEIR [A reaction 4 the cause] Standing 4 the reaction so-called friends & family fight for their cause of cautiously trying 2 manipulate U and really never lifting U up when U fall They stand on top of your head as their tears drip down upon your shoulders it's your constant care that makes them fed as saccharin gratitude rises up and smolders Your mental, physical & psychological being is blind smolder fumes burn your eyes- dims your thoughts cause your 2 kind off they scatter once being discovered U now become the enemy 4 penetrating their under covered Reaction is not to ponder a fool & it's folly but 2 leave a dead dog lying for the sanitation trolley Not wise having negative people around just 2 have social lives they R killing you day by day with their loving knifes Freedom may be a high price 2 pay 4 loneliness but when U purge yourself from their bliss grab hold of yourself- a warm embrace & tender kiss Sometimes U sit and sigh and say my oh my why is the love of some friends & family like a kick in the eye looking for the wand of camaraderie is waning real soon handle the 2 legged contentiousness with a long handle spoon Some use the Bible 2 control U while they tip their halo hats rants of "God told me to tell U 2 do this..or that" realizing their [control] with their snake eyed stares U grow bored causing them 2 resurrect their sanctified anger saying "U Ain't of the Lord" PART II Why get angry and ponder their deceptions we took the risk when we embraced their human infections learn to break it off and slowly ease away or the viper's venom will have U for another day The company of the negative can make U feel alone carrying their baggage after U R grown can send mental chills right down to the aging bone Reaction is not to ponder a fool & it's folly but 2 leave a dead dog lying for the sanitation trolley Freedom is a high price 2 pay 4 loneliness it's better to stay clear of their mess stop, look, & listen and own up 2 confess that it is better to keep 2 yourself while choosing the very best To understand is to read without pause observe they, them, & their.. And have a reaction for the cause Sankofa 42 PART II |
