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Tag: #Poetry

  • No

      No, you cannot touch my hair You cannot take unsolicited photos of me Yes, I appreciate you singing to me in public, but no, I will not give you…

    No
  • IDGAF: This is MY Body!

    I’m in the tube. Adjusting my camisole again. It has been riding up my thighs since I put on this skirt. The fabric and the shape, it seems, were simply…

    IDGAF: This is MY Body!
  • Arriving at Black Girl Fest. A Love Poem.

     These womxn! The hair, the face beats, the clothes. Look at how creative they are. Listen to how smart they are. How is it possible that all of them are…

    Arriving at Black Girl Fest. A Love Poem.
  • They Call Me Baartman

    Self love is unlearning the centuries old myths of black undesirability,
Unlearning self-hatred
Self-love is Sara-Baartma

    They Call Me Baartman