my black is beautiful
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The girl looked up from the magazine and gazed at her own reflection.
Her skin,
Bronze,
Warm,
Earthy,
addicted to the kisses of the golden umber sun.
A St. Tropez spray tan,
What is ugly?
Ugly is,
My dark melanated skin,
My curly kinky hair,
My curvy figured body,
My wide nose,
My full lips
My illiterate speech,
My questionable fashion,
My culture,
