What is She?
What is she? What is she? High Yellow? Or black ? The mother looks at her child. The newborn looks back. Skin dark as charcoal, Light brown eyes, What a sight! But wait, No . The mother looks at her…
internalizedracism is one of the most explored themes on Power Poetry, where young poets share their authentic voices and lived experiences. The 2 poems below range from raw first drafts to carefully crafted works — each one a window into how a young writer sees internalizedracism in their life. Whether you're looking for inspiration, connection, or just want to know you're not alone, start reading and see what resonates.
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