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OhSoPrecious
11-10-2001, 07:50 PM
> I am an African American Woman
>
> What makes me strong?
> My heritage
>
> What makes me weak?
> My fears
>
> What makes me whole?
> My God
>
> What keeps me standing?
> My faith
>
> What makes me compassionate?
> My selflessness
>
> What makes me honest?
> My integrity
>
> What sustains my mind?
> My quest for knowledge
>
> What teaches me all lessons?
> My mistakes
>
> What lifts my head high?
> My pride
>
> What if I can't go on?
> Not an option
>
> What makes me victorious?
> My courage to climb
>
> What makes me competent?
> My confidence
>
> What makes me sensual?
> My insatiable essence
>
> What makes me beautiful?
> My everything
>
> What makes me a woman?
> My heart
>
> Who says I need love?
> I do
>
> What empowers me?
> Me
>
> Who am I?
> I AM AN AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMAN!
>

djackso
11-12-2001, 05:50 AM
great poem!

nubianx2
11-12-2001, 06:42 AM
OhSo,
That was really nice.;)

RaiOfSunshine
11-23-2001, 11:46 AM
Bravo!!!!:hammer