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  Not Black?

  

  By Beeprii, Hallandale, FL

  Black on black – don't you see my hardships at all? White on black – are you trying to make me fall? But a look in the mirror And I can't see any color at all. My ethnicity, That breath in me, That's what it's supposed to be. But my knowledge, my accent Isn't any white part of me. ...
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  Cry me to sleep

  

  By Beeprii, Hialeah, FL

  Cry me to sleep Oh Grasshopper’s fair With Wind, make a flare And eventually, not a peep With hidden shrubs gone And poor sustenance made No talk. No help. No aid. Give not a step, old fawn I hear not a stir Of wondrous joy Their home but a toy Our children will never see he...