Poems about Race
We have been living amongst a misconception
Misconceived by those who decided to create the title “Black History Month”
Trapped.
That’s how I felt.
Living under oppression
under someone’s thumb-
Fighting for the thing that is moral.
Changing history for what is right.
Making things believe using oral.
Like crayons are only colors our skin is too.
We should all be equal shades to the human sight,
She was Born to be Judged
Judged to be Born,
She inspired those of her color,
Those of her class,
Freedom isn't about color
Freedom isn't about race
Freedom isn't about gender
It's about Power
A month after I was born, in 1955,
Mother told me
Of the beginning of the bus boycott
Because a woman of color