by Rare breed | |
Published on: Jan 20, 2009 | |
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Type: Poetry | |
https://www.tigweb.org/express/panorama/article.html?ContentID=24031 | |
No longer held back By the excuse Of the color of our skin No more need to heed The doubt Now we can refute Internalized inferiority Lying Within No longer can we be Fatalistic about our future Now we have tangible proof That despite our past Our beginnings Our life’s turbulent trails We can win! This piece is inspired by Black history, all the events leading up to the fulfillment of MLK's Dream - the Jan 20th, 2009 Inauguration « return. |