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Native American

Let them see, Indigenous blood. Overlook all madness Let them see the partial son Rise with pride, not sadness If you gave, My face their eyes, A trait by shape, And fashion, Let them see my Cherokee, Amid my given blackness.

Copyright © | Year Posted 2017




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Date: 10/13/2023 9:11:00 PM
Bold, poignant, engaging, endearing. I am glad I found this.
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Date: 4/18/2021 12:51:00 AM
Awesome poem !!!
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