… they’ll disfigure yo body to where folk can’t tell if you Emmett Till or Not. Tell the Mama, keep that casket OPEN. Let ALL the World see, it AIN’T just burning in Mississippi, hell, it’s hot WHEREVER you be…
We Made It by Sunni Patterson
A Truly Def Poet.
My favorite def poetry performance ever
(Source: youtu.be, via dormantgenius)
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complexitiesofluckii reblogged this from lasergunsandcongodrums and added:
“They crown you King then dethrone you” I’ve loved this poem for YEARS!
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lasergunsandcongodrums reblogged this from dormantgenius and added:
My favorite def poetry performance ever
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