Daddy’s Girl
Genre: Narrative
To My Father.
I want to be married, just so I can jump the broom
and wear a 3-karat rock, and be called “Mrs.” I grow
tired of being called, “ Miss/Ms.” and being mistaken
for a “ Mrs.”
Invisible Chains
Genre: Poerty
While the chains of slavery have been removed, our brothers are still chained by the law, society and the power structure
Wishful thing? Maybe; because although society says that we have a voice and we're free,
We still look down and see them shackles and I feel they will never let go of me......
Is She Worth Pursuing
Genre: Poetry
She catches your eye and runs with your heart. But is she worth pursuing?
He knew he would never forget her, the black queen who stole his heart.
She was not like the other women; her charm and grace set her apart.
Little Pictures
Genre: Poetry
When poetry is on your menu than, this is a must:
Blue Pearls, Special Limited Edition, From Carlene Tejada’s Private Collection
Some of Carlene's poems from Blue Pearls first appeared in Northern New England Review, The Poet's Touchstone, The Burning Cloud Review, and White Pelican Review.
The Bullet Never Bows
Genre: Poetry
It doesn't separate friend from enemy or brother from sister. It slices through the air as it penetrates its target.
Infiltrating, penetrating but never hesitating to cause havoc and war/with violence at the core and the mass population thirsting for more.
Attempted Surrender
Genre: Poetry
Hot Ice: Inked in endurance and new found strength, Hot Ice tests your limits and asks you how much you can tolerate.
Your strength may become a weakness or the other way around. From the harshness and redemption of Fire and the vulnerability and strength of Ice. Prepare for another sensational experience.