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saddi khali

life aint hard....

About Me

i..m from new orleans but i..ve relocated 2 brooklyn, ny. bcuz of the storm... & NOW I'M HOME AGAIN!!!!!i..m old enuf to know the rules & young enuf to disregard them sometimes. i..m artistic enuf to create & plain enuf to just wanna chill sometimes. i..m smart enuf to say what i mean & smart enuf to know when to be quiet sometimes. i..m cool enuf to recognize the nigga & the brotha in me & i love myself enuf to accept them both. i..m open 2 what can happen...just hopin it doesnt hurt.i am a poet, performer(check the video), producer, photographer, etc. living in new york since hurricane katrina. u can see more of me & my photography @ www.blackplanet.com/lemmeturnun2art & modelmayhem.com/saddikhali holla @ yo people.....

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

i am looking to meet people who love to laugh, live to love, and like a lot of different shyt. folks who r passionate about something. i..d like to meet folks who know who they are and tell the truth; no negative minded muphakkas or those trying to make believe they are something they arent. i am living life to the fullest & only have space 4 folks who can add positively to it. peace-

My Blog

can u feel it?

its weird. many of us seem 2 have this issue where we only like the folks who dont like us the same. or...the folks that do like us cant seem 2 move us the in the ways they r affected. ...
Posted by saddi khali on Thu, 12 Jun 2008 05:13:00 PST

after reading yet ANOTHER mad Black woman’s blog dissin dudes...

it baffles me how often sistas editorialize on brothas' mediocrity &/or shortcomings w/out acknowledging how often they participate in the same practices. its like the old classroom bullies who fo...
Posted by saddi khali on Mon, 21 Jan 2008 07:53:00 PST

advice 4 the young poet....

ur mission, if u choose 2 accept it, is 2 read, read, read. too many people calling themselves poets get out on stages & know nothing about poetry or the poets who excelled in the genre. if we don...
Posted by saddi khali on Sun, 20 Jan 2008 08:45:00 PST

impromptu interview

someone who knows me w/out knowing me asked me abuncha questions 2 know alil more. i figured i'd post it all 4 those who give a shit..... where did you live coming up? i was born in new york, grew up...
Posted by saddi khali on Mon, 10 Sep 2007 03:49:00 PST

Walking On: A Declaration of Wholeness (1994)

WALKING ON: A DECLARATION OF WHOLENESSi can still see hercrying in the grassscreaming in the darknessfighting behind those bushesanother prey taken in the hunttook her from me took us from meis what t...
Posted by saddi khali on Thu, 03 May 2007 04:33:00 PST

THAT ROAD AGAIN (a song 4 the "Uprooted" theater show)

its a helluva thing 2 face the truth....THAT ROAD, AGAIN (oh lawd)1st verse-my people call me a major figure in minor leaguesi understand what they say but tell me how i'ma leavehere with my family's ...
Posted by saddi khali on Tue, 20 Mar 2007 04:37:00 PST

a clean break

A CLEAN BREAK I don't usually take baths I hate how rinsed away soap rushes up legs like picnic ants and angry chains of vericose veinsI'm sure dirt's no different I mean, who leaves clean as Soiled s...
Posted by saddi khali on Wed, 07 Mar 2007 10:57:00 PST

2007 visualizations (this shit is working)

b4 last year ended, my mama had me write in detail how i want my year 2 go. i reread this daily & its amazing how much of it is happening already. then "the secret" came out & they act like its their'...
Posted by saddi khali on Wed, 07 Mar 2007 10:24:00 PST

the holy war...lol....no, really, its love

this an excerpt from my girl gumbo_momma's "these are the lies i told" poem....."I lied when I said,I forgive the brothasFor all of the destructionThey reap on women and childrenIn the name ofIslamic/...
Posted by saddi khali on Wed, 25 Oct 2006 06:18:00 PST

responding 2 crystal's comparison of texas to new orleans (this 1 may piss some folks off)

new orleans was an 80% Black city so rich w/ african resistance & retentions, that i'm glad 2 say i cant liken my experience 2 ur denton, tx. 1 in any sense. & i DO miss home, w/ every fiber & sinew, ...
Posted by saddi khali on Mon, 25 Sep 2006 09:05:00 PST