V isn’t for victory but for violence And deadly it would be Club V became the stage for another young life taken to the skies Can you imagine? When he pulled out his gun seconds later, another death story would be told to thousands of RedEye readers and not a tear would shed just the casual turn of the page to another story when will we begin to value the life of another, my brothers? … Read entire article »

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In a close distance Observation lies obsessed With dancing futuristic fantasies Of how life could be Walking peacefully Down a bitter winter street Wrapped in the warmth of loveliness No drama served Only soft kisses And two-mile a hour finger trials Along the back of your neck The kind that would make ice cream scream And all the M&M’s would blush with envy Closing their eyes in imitation And through observation Revelation came Hand delivered what tomorrow would look like Like yesterday And yesterday before And rhythm repeated itself Like heartbeats and seasons Without reason You would wake up to I love yous This is the gift I possess In a close distance … Read entire article »

Somewhere Between Here and GOD – Eric P. Martin Copyright 2009    Somewhere between here And GOD Someone will die Violently without reason And children will weep for mama   Somewhere between here And GOD A woman loses her innocence To unwanted strangers And induces seeds of bitterness   Somewhere between here And GOD Countless men and women Are swaggering with smiles Underneath brewing mistrust and hatred   Somewhere between here And GOD Love hides Truth sits patiently And wisdom waits for lost souls … Read entire article »