The Streets of Africa

In the streets of 
africa i see white-
i see black more 
alike

In the streets of 
mother Africa i 
see a
black-hearted 
white
White-hearted 
black

Afar i see white-i 
see black but 
close i see one-i 
see love
In the streets of 
mother AFRICA
Copyright © | Year Posted 2013

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