African American Poems [By a white man]

1
Woman from Alabam’
I once known a woman from Alabam’
Who would kiss with a slam and a bang!
And-all I could smell, when we made love,
so well,
Was cabbage, snuff and chicken-wings.
#1196 2/10/06
2
The He-bee
The He-bee
Said to the she-bee
“Stand still a while,
I’m going to make you smile;
Give you some honey~!”
#1195 2/10/06
3
The Nut in the Rut
Here’s to you ‘Nut!’
Who’s stuck [...]

I Saw Lillie Mae

Lillie Mae at five foot eight had always been an ebony goddess.
Her breast would heave when she would breath and she was never modest.
She had this thing for young men and my friends were just like me
At 14 we’d all strut our stuff for her at 23
Her husband left to go to war and asked [...]

I remember mama

I remember mama was ol school.
I remember mama was TINA to daddy’s IKE, w’out the violence.
I remember mama being so excited the first time she’d worn “blue jeans,” (this was after my father’s passing) that she called us all over to show us, she was so cute and proud of herself.
I remember mama was so [...]