Two adolescents I called
One fair in hide
One dark in contrast
Same age
Equal height
And comparable intelligence
To the two
I put a question
On understanding of poverty
Fair skin gave a definition
As it is written
Dark skin explained it
From practical experience
Two people, two worlds
(Monday 14th February,2000,11.49 pm)
Minds! ! Voices and choices. Thanks for sharing this poem with us.
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Different strokes they say for different folks. Exposing the naked reality of life. Thumbs up for this piece