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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=582450" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>What can I say of myself</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">What can I say of myself<br>That others has said of me<br>Even though they were always wrong<br>No, I do not grow a tail at night<br>No, monkeys have straight hair not I<br>They say that I abandon<br>My children for a jail cell in the company of men<br>They do not know that I do not hate my dark skin<br>It is the money of whites, their power<br>That denies me; keep me in the yoke of self hatred<br>They fear my power to survive<br>It is greater then their to enslave<br>Financially and sexually as is the American way<br>By my black American culture am I made brave<br>They think that I want their daughters and sons<br>To bring then over to the beautiful dark side<br>As they are entice by the art of being black<br>They want me to mount them to bring<br>Them closer to the animal that we all are<br>To praise me they say that I am to articulate to be black<br>And they want to know if this is my real hair<br>And they call my skull cap a doo rag<br>They tell me that they too love fried chicken<br>And watermelon and can get down with some corn bread and collard green<br>With smoked ham hocks or neck bones<br>They want to know why I am so angry<br>As a black man who should be prove to be born an American<br>And why I am acting white when I dress preppy<br>Why don’t I sound black over the phone<br>They want to know why I eat pig feet<br>They say that I should get over slavery<br>But not that the Jews should get over the Holocaust<br>They want to touch my hair<br>Their women folks are quick to commit crimes<br>And blame it on a black man<br>They think that the lighter my skin color<br>The less dangerous and friendlier I am.<br>They tell me that I got rhythm</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=David+E.+Patton">David E. Patton</a><div class=q>
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That others has said of me
Even though they were always wrong
No, I do not grow a tail at night
No, monkeys have straight hair not I
They say that I abandon
My children for a jail cell in the company of men
They do not kno..."></div>
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