Mommy a Black Man
Poet: Ken Jordan
Poem: Mommy a Black Man
Edited by: Sparkle Jordan
written: August/1990
One
summers
day,
in
northern
California
USA -
I never
thought
I'd hear,
a three
year old
white girl
say:
Mommy!
mommy!
mommy!
Look!
a
black man -
See
mommy!
a black man -
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