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African Queen Goddess

She was ultra-exquisite More than comfortable in her skin She wore herself with pride Not braggadocio, confident Understanding rationale for showing her best self so those who followed would have a fair chance to also live their truth Not braggadocio, confident She was an African queen, a nurturing mother, a woman with a mission Not braggadocio, confident

Copyright © | Year Posted 2021




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Date: 12/15/2021 8:19:00 PM
Hmmm...and I have known several in my lifetime. You made me think of Maya Angelou with this poem, Caren.
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Caren Krutsinger
Date: 12/16/2021 6:17:00 AM
I am glad that you did; she was one of a kind

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