Tag Archives: Poems/Songs

The Storm

The Storm – An Original Work by Justin Orlando Fair Created 05/11/10 The storm blows over as the sun comes out from shame My heart crawls from under as I try to maintain All the things that drove us apart … Continue reading

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Love Recognition

Created for UMD MBSA’s Café Blend, April 4th, 2010 Please improvise at will. Please improvise at will. Text in bold need to be said. Text in italics may be omitted. If you would, please find a pen and paper. If … Continue reading

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Jump

Jump the boat Jump the shark Will it be worth it? Can’t go back to the start.

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The tale of the duck in a run-off tunnel

Once there was a duck It got stuck It clucked Then it got chucked

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All the things I cannot say

I can’t say anything because you’re not there. I miss you, you were always within reach but as usual, I didn’t think to reach out quite far enough. I’ve said my goodbye, but still you’re on my mind. I’ve spoken … Continue reading

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The Black Monologues

I recently performed my original monologue “Color Theory” in Multicultural Involvement & Community Advocacy’s The Black Monologues. Find out more information at http://www.thestamp.umd.edu/diversity/black/monologues/. You can watch my monologue online at as part of the uploaded recording (it’s part of the online series … Continue reading

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Wise Beyond My Words

So it’s late, and I had a song in my head as I was getting ready to go to bed, and these words are what I began to work on. As I was musing, I began to think over my … Continue reading

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Crystal Eyes

As I tend to do every now and then, I’m inspired by something and take the initial feeling and craft it into something (usually of a relationship subject matter) and make something really neat. Crystal Eyes – An Original Work … Continue reading

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Starbucks Colors

I sit on my couch I am comfortable His legs rest along the armrest My forearm touches his shin I just spent an hour or more moving things around my living room The accent lighting’s worth it We cooked We … Continue reading

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Godsend

At first I wanted to write about my wonderful day today, then I wanted to write about someone, and now I’ve decided to keep it all to myself. “When you carry courage, you have to have the courage to do … Continue reading

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