Poems from Emilyfde

I am black, but, I am an American, yet, because of my color, you stab me in the back?   They tell me I speak too proper for a girl of my...
That cruel winter day, she knew, would be filled with hate, That one, single day would determine her fate, If they smiled, or stared, How...
I woke up that morning, with a joy in my heart, I woke up in mourning, for today would be a new start,   I am not little or small, I'm a...
My family is my life, My reason for existence, The reason I want to strive and achieve, I could do without food or water, or the little...