The Raceless Gospel

Faith seeking understanding– without race

A poem against internalization

March 23, 2015.Reading time 1 minute.

You can search through my hair to ensure airport security. You can bar and color- code my skin. You can socially position my body, marginalize or center. But, you cannot touch who is within. *** You can count me, number me: minority and majority. You can in and out me, believe in and doubt me. […]

This Oppressor In Me

November 5, 2011.Reading time 1 minute.

There is someone who I can not name She hurts me so but her, I will not restrain All that she brings me comes with pain This oppressor in me She keeps me in her place for me I’m afraid to venture out on my own My steps are ordered; it’s easier No other […]