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We Are All Kin

By QS You are our sons and daughters Whether we birth you into this world or not That’s what the elders would say to the babies While telling ancient stories…

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They Don’t Want Us to Recite Our Poems

By AG They don’t want us to recite our poems, don’t want the people to behold any signs or see any symbols and they d-mn sure don’t want us to…

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Drumming Pains

By TO Listen to the pains of the beating drum Mental Anguish Ba.dum.ba.dum.dum The sounds of a mind taking a beating Sent to the ghettos, stripped from their kingdom Bum.Dum.Ba-dum.bum…

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Human Nature

By SAT Every day I struggle and ask are we fighting for a cause or just because. Ain’t no sense in raising your fist if you don’t even know what…

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