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WARNING! Some poems contain explicit language.
When I was born
We were Negroes
Free, living like slaves
In rundown tenements
Jailed daily
11 years 5 months ago
The Whipping of my body, tattered
Will never leave my soul a’battered
I will one day ascend these fields
11 years 5 months ago
There’s something different, something new,
something that might even scare you.
There are lots of people who,
11 years 5 months ago
i want to save my country bu?
it is too difficult and dreadful for me
because i'm fighting lonely on my way
11 years 5 months ago
When you leave, please,
Leave the world better than when you found it.
Everyone deserves worthy health
11 years 6 months ago
The World Today
We used to be in chains, as slaves
Wondering if we would make it through the next days.
11 years 6 months ago
When righteousness and virtue are obscured, we all demand punishment and moral righteousness. Is punishment justice?
11 years 6 months ago
Affirmative action.
A good idea?
Perhaps.
Equality for all races...
Hate that word, races.
11 years 6 months ago
Back when I would hide behind the hood of my sweater, I read your poems like a love letter.
11 years 6 months ago