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Look At You

Look at you Look at you I mean look Really look At how God took Took time To mold you Complete you Craft you Create you Into this master piece With ease Each sketch Was perfected at it's best It wasn't hard Because you see you were unique From your head to your feet People critique Because they don't know you But they show you Who they are Who you are to Tell me who's more you than you No one Is You are the life to a lifeless plant that gives Gives soil, give water , you give the root Your the basketball that goes in the hoop The ingredients that goes in the soup Look at you You are more than legs and thighs You are like a roll of thunder have they heard your cry Have they ever looked in your eye And saw the crystal clear Image Take out the negatives Run it through And look at the positive image of you That's the view That you been waiting to see Took years and years and tears To flourish Into this beautiful flower With ever petal that was grown You owned it Every bouquet that was displayed It represented Trials My child Trials and tribulations Thinking about segregation In a nation That no longer represented Value morals It sucks To see without certainty That we have to build Pick yourself back up live Forgive Forget Don't live a life full of regrets People don't look like what they have been through So stop wishing you were them and. They were you Look just look at you Stare Get the glare With other opinions who care When you look with your eyes What do you see I see a puzzle With the right pieces Jeans with the right creases I see The looks I see the pureness I see a feathered pen Ready to write Anything in sight I see the light The tunnel through darkness The sparks through sparkness Gentle giant I see the climate The weather I see us getting it together I see lifting up Instead of putting down I see readjusting those well earned crowns I see history in the making Getting back everything that was taken Taking a stand When I see myself I see that I "I CAN* Written by: Concetta Hardnett 01/08/2022

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