This poem was nominated for the best poem of 2005. It was written by an African kid. Read on and feel if your heart strings twang!!
" When i born, I Black. When I grow up, I Black.
When i go in sun, I Black. When I scared, I Black.
When sick, I Black. And when I die, I still Black."
" And u White fella,
When u born, u Pink. When u grow up u White.
When u go in sun, u Red. When u cold, u Blue.
When u scared, u Yellow. When u sick, u Green.
And when u die, u Gray.......................................
" And u calling me COLORED???"
How did u feel? Let's fight racism wherever we encounter it.
