Category: poetry

  • Poetry

  • Black Actors Pay Tribute to Trayvon Martin: “Little Black Boy Wonder”

    Inspired by Black Boy Wonder Poem Down A Mountain Their stories were entrenched in the echo of pain long lived. Today I stood before a mirror that did not belong to me and the reflection startled me. I looked in as a woman but stared out as a Black Man.…

  • Map to My Heart

    Open my mind and you will stumble upon my heart. (C) Kiana Davis 2013

  • The Silence Between Us

    We have lost words that fill silences but our eyes speak complete sentences. ~Kiana Davis 2013

  • Paved Road

  • Once

    Once I scaled back my own skin Silent Forced fingers still and died But now every thought blooms And i believe in the possibility of flight. (c) Kiana Davis 2013

  • Surreal

    This day has been surreal. I feel like a part of me walks among the dead. And because their waters aren’t troubled my sadness is out of place. Kiana Davis 2013

  • Voices‬ in My head

    Cryptic voices speak of circling and I see the mountain but do not want to travel it again. Kiana Davis (c)2013

  • The Verdit

    The ancestors weep how far we’ve come but our young are still murdered because of their skin. Justice is blind folded again. Kiana Davis 2013

  • Intuitive

    Knowing something will happen before it happens is a gift. Waiting for it to unfold is patience. Kiana Davis