I'm Lucky That I Have A Platform

I Used To Think Anxiety And Insomnia Drove Me To Success, But It Was The Stillness That Let Me Be Good At Anything. When You Extend The Seconds Of Stillness, That's When You're Able To Think And Learn.

I Just Said Let's Get Some Poets On Tv. And When They Said That Sounded Unlikely, I Made It Worse. I Said, No Man, I Want To Put A Bunch Of Black Poets On Stage, Too. Some Latino Poets Who Barely Speak English And Asian Poets Who Can't Believe How Discriminated Against They Are. It Was Luck Nad Being In The Right Place. I Wasn't Saying Nothing Somebody Else Wasn't Saying But They Wouldn't Hear It From Them.

Whatever Obstacles Appear In Your Path, Put Your Head Down And Get Past Them. Those Obstacles Aren't Real. They're Just God's Way Of Testing You. He's Asking You, 'do You Want To Make It Or Not?'

Every Day We All Make Mistakes Ourselves, But, And We All Sometimes Have Some...harbor Some Prejudices And All, But We Have To Know In Our Heart It's Wrong. And We All Want To Remember That We Are Connected. And That Any Kind Of Racism Is Wrong.

There's One Overriding Issue, Namely, That We Live In A Police State So Long As The Police Get To Police Themselves. And That Is Why Cops Go Unindicted.