slam poetry

"Hey Science I need a health teacher that includes the clitoris in his lesson plan."
"They said I could be a feminist as long as I don't talk about this black girl body."
"One day I'll tell my children, about how my president was black."
“The world is trying to kill you. It is trying to do this by stealing your voice. Kill it back.”
"Why do you hate me? My only offense was being born darker than you."
"Beware, you will encounter your sexuality far before you are old enough to understand it."
The harsh truth that every black child eventually has to hear.
"Shame on us for forgetting our life is someone else's costume."