Me In Their Eyes

'You're a waste of space
A thief, a waste of time
You're just like your mother
A son of mine wouldn't act like this
Shut up, go away we don't want you
I hate you, you're evil
Hope you die in a ditch
You'll never amount to anything
You're a (negro) , a piece of shit
If you want it, get it yourself
Too bad I'm taking it off you
Maybe this will teach you
No he's not coming, you don't belong
Don't do that, you don't want to end up
like your brother, a nobody
Hello? where is everybody? '

These are just a few words, the words I've heard
the words used to describe, who or what I am in their eyes
my heart is not an icebox, just different

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poem by Kelvin Owusu
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