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Jalen Motes

Jalen Motes

Direction

Why you gotta do me like that way

Feb 13, 2018

Feb 13, 2018

Jalen Motes

Wind Up

My skin is dark My chauffeur drove me To the showing And by that I mean: auction Know it’s heavy-handed, Action I plans, kid, you can’t…

Feb 12, 2018

Feb 12, 2018

Jalen Motes

ポケッ時間 (“Pocket Time”)

What you think, why you angry? Need to harangue me For a promise I’m gonna make Right now, That bullshit is a sign of salary, And…

Feb 11, 2018

ポケッ時間 (“Pocket Time”)

Feb 11, 2018

Jalen Motes

Like Water For Chocolate

Water, water, all about that water….

Feb 8, 2018

Like Water For Chocolate

Feb 8, 2018

Jalen Motes

Gracioso

At any moment something in the world could crumble and she’d be right there to absorb the impact. Like all the debris of a disintegrating…

Feb 7, 2018

Feb 7, 2018

Jalen Motes

Romantic Incarceration

…Like ants to a dead beetle our ears digest the grooves of a record… …Like tiny dancers the waves crest and fall, and their wake… …Like…

Feb 6, 2018

Romantic Incarceration

Feb 6, 2018

Jalen Motes

On Contact

What are you going to do? Won’t you be mine? And blow me up on contact? Shouldn’t need a car to get you humming! Why don’t you move? Show…

Feb 5, 2018

On Contact

Feb 5, 2018

Jalen Motes

Idyllic Ideas (II)

I get the feeling These people Just think I’m silliness, Laughing and joking Around at the shit That I’m dealing with. I hope my…

Feb 4, 2018

Idyllic Ideas (II)

Feb 4, 2018

Jalen Motes

The Conduit

It’s a little dark When I open my eyes. Lit the smoke to rise, And call out and hearken Bet a few will snatch the tune, If this sounds…

Feb 3, 2018

The Conduit

Feb 3, 2018

Jalen Motes

Patriotic Pain

The tundra is like a desert, Alaska, bro, you’ve getting out of control Like a Farsi speaker, And the vicious temperature changes…

Feb 2, 2018

Feb 2, 2018

Jalen Motes

Jalen Motes

Black Speculative Artist colliding Hip-Hop imagery into the sounds of sci-fi, engineering a must-have mythology for those who know not our histories.

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