Me

I am me
I am black
I live in the green land,
With its fertility i cannot get 
food to eat.
I am jobless,
I travel to white land in search of 
food.
They depend on my land for food,
I am me,
Running from my land
Copyright © | Year Posted 2012

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August 10, 2012 at 8:17 AM
this is the most amazing yet beautifully written poem i have read here, it wasn't too long but yet precise and to the point please keep writing for me!
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