THE YOUNG ONES ARE RUNNING OUT THE CLOSET LIKE YOUNG SWIMMERS JUMPING OFF THE BOAT DOCKS INTO THE CHERAW STATE PARK WATERS TOTALLY UNAWARE OF THE STRONG UNDE...

And here I am with nothing but a street vendor’s stand An African, a black man, an American With well over 400 years of front-line experience They still won’...

Dirty baby strollers Yelling babies Air Jordans Matching boxers/fitted caps Dirty finger nails True Religion jeans Fake nails/cheap weaves Ebonics Spanglish ...

My brother, cousins, and I hated pickin’ cucumbers Filling large baskets, watching out for snakes, consumed our summers From early in the morning into the ho...

AS I WALKED ALONG THE SHORE, I NOTICED SOMETHING RIDING THE WAVES. WHAT IS THAT? I ASK. MMM! IT LOOKS LIKE A PIECE OF SOMETHING. WAIT! I SEE MORE PIECES. IRO...

“Change” CHANGE your mind CHANGE your vocabulary CHANGE your tone CHANGE your perception CHANGE your style of dress CHANGE your hairstyle CHANGE your makeup ...

“VOICE” IT IS SO AMAZING HOW SOMEONE’S DEATH SPEAKS LOUDER THAN THEIR VOICE

When they stop talking about you, then you will no longer matter to them. © Aron Prince 2016

“Dirt” Getting dirty will remind you of the fact that we all came from dirt. © Aron Prince 2016

HAIKU #3 EDUCATION TIP: NEVER MIND THE PLANTATION; BUILD YOUR OWN NATION © Aron Prince 2016

HAIKU #2 A Recipe for World Peace & Tolerance: SLOW TO ANGER QUICK TO LOVE © Aron Prince 2016

HAIKU #1 Do not allow minor issues become major problems in your life! © Aron Prince 2016

The Water Didn’t Help! At the age of thirteen, I made one of the most important decisions of my life. On Sunday, April 27, 1980 I had decided I wanted to be ...

“Something” It is soft. It is hard. It is short. It is long. It is thin. It is thick. It is weak. It is strong. It is light. It is dark. It is down. It is up...

“My Straight Brothas” HERE IS MY OPEN LETTER TO MY STRAIGHT BROTHAS WHO HAVE HELP ME OVER THE YEARS TO KEEP IT TOGETHER I WANT TO THANK OUR CREATOR FOR YOUR ...

“Give You (Daddy)” YOU ALWAYS SAID I NEED TO MAN UP YET FOR ME YOU NEVER STOOD UP BUYING ME TOYS AND THINGS YET I NEVER KNEW YOUR REAL NAME YOU GAVE ME FIRST...

“BIRD CAGE” MY WINGS ARE STRONG, YET THEY ARE WEAK DON’T TELL ANYONE, BUT, I NEVER LEARN TO FLY I AM AFRAID OF FALLING OUT OF THE SKY I PECK THE WINGS OF OTH...

“20/20” TWENTY YEARS AGO HE WAS BORN TWENTY YEARS LATER HE WAS DEAD THEY PAID MORE ATTENTION TO WHAT HE HAD WORN AND LESS TO WHAT HE HAD SAID © Aron Prince 2011

“Pink Tie” MY TIE IS PINK MY TEARS ARE RED FATHERLESS CHILD DAD IS DEAD © Aron Prince 2018

New York, NY June 7, 2011 Mr. Samuel William Eaves Heaven Dear Mr. Eaves, Mr. Eaves, I am writing to you today because I know the post office in Heaven is op...