As a child I had a 'coloured' nanny
(actually I'm coloured too - I'm pink) .
Perhaps that's why I've always loved dark ladies:
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I understand this poem completely i love darker ladies to good work
A good poem coupled with good sense of humour too. +++++++++++10 CP
Finely executed poem with a subtle message about race and skin colour. We here in the U.S. are very hopeful that the historic election of a black man to the highest office in the nation is just the beginning of a long, healing journey toward equality and 'colour-blindness.' Keep the poems coming.