Poems from ivoryteague
I have a constant companion everywhere i go
he comes to my house everyday even though i say no
he talks to everyone in my family no matter...
I write to be free and let everyone hear my voice
when a lot of the times I don't have a choice
When to get up when to go to bed
how to...
I too am America
Even though my ancestors are from Africa
Even though I have a southern drawl
Even though I don’t shop often at the mall
I...
Baby grass sprouting their wings
Listening to the wind as it sings
Flowers that spin and toil
The flowing steam that is slick as oil...
the young black child goes to school with its head hung low
feeling worthless and life missing its glow
the child felt its skin was to dark...