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This world is made of color Perhaps black and gray Where one is more right than the other And the other is left for decay This world is made of color Just for a girl like me With skin the color of caramel Instead of milk and honey This world is made of color And draped in white gossamer Just for people who follow a moral regime Not for people in the LGBT This world is made of color Whether pink or blue Flat like a white line That neither can cross This world is made of color Dipped and splattered from my brush This world may be ruled by color But in the end it is mine to design N.W.
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