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Lesbian

LESBIAN
HOW COULD YOU A
AND HOW DARE YOU
TREAT HER LIKE THAT
IS SHE NOT HUMAN
IS SHE NOT YOUR SISTER
THEN WHY TAKE ADVANTAGE OF HER
WHY PRETEND YOU DO NOT CARE
WHY CANT YOU ACCEPT HER THE WAY SHE IS
IS SHE NOT A PERSON
IS SHE NOT HUMAN
WELL TO ME SHE IS 
SHE IS A SISTER TO ME
WHY JUDGE HER IF IT IS NOT YOUR DUTY TO JUDGE
SHE IS LESBIAN
YES SHE IS LESBIAN
AND SHE IS PROUD
WHO ARE YOU TO LOOK DOWN ON HER
SHE DOES NOT NEED YOUR SYMPATHY
SHE IS OK JUST THE WAY SHE IS
AND IF YOU CANT CHANGE HER THEN 
LEAVE HER ALONE
SHE HAD ENOUGH
SHE IS TIRED OF YOU PEOPLE 
CANT YOU GET THAT?
SHE HAD ENOUGH
AND SHE IS A LESBIAN

Copyright © Peggy Makoena | Year Posted 2015

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Date: 1/21/2016 8:47:00 PM

PEGGY, Awesome Poem, thanks for sharing **SKAT**
Date: 9/15/2015 2:00:00 PM

Hi Peggy. Well written and very poignant. We indeed do all judge and I find if I judge someone I have to ask myself why so. What makes you better than that person just because they are different! Regards Edward

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