I am human

June 4, 2021

I am a child, Of earth roasted in the sun. I am a child, Blended from copper and bronze, I am a child, Harmonized by eternal green and swelling rivers, Take a look- I am also human.

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wanjaJun 4, 2021

I have been reading Langston Hughes poems lately and his work inspired me to write this piece, a tribute to our mother, Africa.