Recently I have felt led to post a series of videos to inspire my nieces and the other young ladies in my life. This is one I found by the spoken word artist DearKarlyn.
Tag: spoken word
Janelle Monae featuring Erkyah Badu “Q.U.E.E.N.” (VIDEO)
[embedplusvideo height=”281″ width=”450″ standard=”http://www.youtube.com/v/tEddixS-UoU?fs=1&hd=1″ vars=”ytid=tEddixS-UoU&width=450&height=281&start=&stop=&rs=w&hd=1&autoplay=0&react=1&chapters=¬es=” id=”ep8671″ /] Janelle’s closing rap… “Yeah, Let’s flip it I don’t think they understand what I’m trying to say I asked a question like this Are we a lost generation of our people? Add us to equations but they’ll never make us equal. She who writes the movie owns the…
Pink Bedroom Slippers
In the wee hours of the morning traveling Looking for sanctuary a place to refresh In a terminal haunted with spirits and souls Trapped in limbo between life and death Her name is unknown No face All that shows are her pink bedroom slippers Her body hidden Encased in silver of her throne This place…