am i beautiful
- haley asked if i was beautiful.
- i told her yes. so she would shut up.
- i felt like im not. im too black. and
- shes light skined and i am black
- so that makes her beautiful and i am not
- i wish i was like her
- i know i shouldn't wish to be someone else but
- im so black how do i peel this skin from there bones
- i want to step into white skin
- white is hot
- how do you love what you dont like
- my mother is ugly as well because shes black
- too black my dad to black
- half of my family is light
- i wish i could be more them
- i could attrad more women and men if i could be more them
- i ponder my death in this skin
- im sure i would rather be white bones than this
- haley asked me if i was beautiful looking at my own relecection
- i am still seaching for the answer to this question am i beautiful
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