I'M a Man

Poet:  Ken Jordan
Poem:  I'm A Man
Edited by:  Sparkle Jordan
written:  March/2015


I pose no 
threat

to 
you -

I bring 
no 
malice intent.

I'm 
the same
as you....

a man,

the 
difference

is 
our skin -

No need 
to 
fear me,

just on 
my
dark hue -

I'm a man
the 
same as you -
Copyright © | Year Posted 2015

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Nehls Avatar
September 29, 2015 at 5:49 PM
Hi Jordan. Words of wisdom in just a few short words. This can be applied to so many circumstances. Very well done.... Robert.
Jordan Avatar
October 1, 2015 at 9:27 AM
Thank you Robert, for connecting with me on, "I'm A Man," your comment is appreciated. All the best to you - Ken
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