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Artist: Avita Flit |
Can I just be…
a black woman with emotions
a black woman with pride,
a black woman with desires
a black woman without lies,
a black woman with strengths
a black woman just because,
a black woman with goals
a black woman you can love,
a black woman with dignity
a black woman you can stand,
a black woman with her money
a black woman with her man,
a black woman with her children
a black woman at work,
a black woman with a paycheck
a black woman with some real perks,
do I really have to be that ‘angry black woman’?
cause that truly ain’t me….
Can I just be?
-Sabrina R Perkins