Loved loved this--your imagery is so spot on!

And they say,
oh,
so you’re from 
whites upstairs and blacks downstairs
and I say
yes, from the huts of newspapered walls
read a million times, spiders in yellow socks
babies in bundles on backs, shopping on heads
beds on bricks and tongues clicking
like castanets.
And they say,
aah, 
I knew it.
You’re from
Robben Island and Nelson Mandela;
Charlize Theron, and O…
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Audrey Howitt
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Loved loved this--your imagery is so spot on!
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A licensed attorney and psychotherapist, opera singer, voice teacher, and poet.
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