“Sin of Strength” NothingWill ITake fromThis place Not oneCup of coffeeNot oneLump of sugar Sweetness dies I cannot helpBut know thisI cannot helpBut be strong It is a sin So much vanitySo much sufferingSo much life Courage and cowardice I … Continue reading “Sin of Strength”
Got a message yesterday asking if I could contribute to a San Francisco Examiner article about the new lowrider exhibit at the Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts. You must be ready at any moment 🙂 Journalist Carly Graf sent … Continue reading “Celebrating Lowriders!” A San Francisco Examiner News Article
Words can do anything you want them to do. They are an all-around transformational power literally at your fingertips. You can caress them and lay them gently into a treasure box, or you can shoot them out to stars. Praxis, … Continue reading Why Write? Praxis (Part 7 of 7)
Walking, Listo, you and I walking and where we go, nobody knows, and it is good not to know. Walking, and it is good to have you by my side, and it is good to feel the sand scraping underneath … Continue reading “Caminando”
“Why Write? Style (Part 6 of 7)” “Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.” Martin Luther King, Jr. Those words got style, power, and lots of love. They are simple words, not overly … Continue reading Why Write? Style (Part 6 of 7)
I stole this pen from Our Lady of Lourdes Church. It is a cheap plastic blue ballpoint pen that has been snapped in half and taped back together with cream colored masking tape. This pen was there when I needed … Continue reading “Stealing and Sharing”
From a new project: Listo is golden red like the sun in the desert. Red nose. Red heart. Hell Heat. Reddy. APBT. American Pit Bull Terrier. He is built like wood. Gamebred roots from a soft seed grew into a … Continue reading Listo
After checking out the beautiful show, when I got back to my Monte Carlo, I discovered a King of the Streets Appreciation Award decorating my front bench seat 🙂 Thank you to all the Loved Ones who show support and … Continue reading King of the Streets Frisco City 2021! Lowrider Show and Super Cruise 🙂
“Sol Soul Sold” For myOGSisters and BrothersBornFrom theDust of AngelsWithDirty faces: I have sold many thingsBut noneMore valuable thanMy very ownSoul HawkingHustlingOn the highestMountain top andOn the concreteStreets and alleys “Get em whileThey’re fresh!Them double-linedGood OnesWith theParsley flakesIn betweenThe Dust … Continue reading “Sol Soul Sold”
Technology is now the law. The law has always been corrupt, but now without some semblance of human beings in power, the algorithms rule us. Whatever the algorithm commands us is important, effective, ethical, and correct is what the law … Continue reading “Technology Is Now the Law”
