Onyx Reflections

Skin of indigo
mind says
Ah, here I go
Whiteness
conceptualizes
African
enlightenment
baptized in a river
named I wish 
I could
Never have been
seperated
from empires
turned hood
Basking in
Melinated magnificence
Through her
I see me
King of a black queen
Copyright © | Year Posted 2018

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July 13, 2018 at 9:14 PM
TS.. be careful with a confident Queen. They have great power, seen and alas.. unseen!
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