Casted aside, watching the criminal eyes
Nothing seem fair, he's come to realize
Emotions are reserved and seemingly specialized
To those highly minded and those he's analyzedThe yoke unevenly divided, unequally shared
The rod of correction, not equally spared
Criminal eyes can see, yet making life unfair
All are not equal, yet the world makes it unclearA world that sees it as fair and quite just
When a men keeps his head down and fuss
Say nothing he feels, there's no one to trust
A soften heart beats under his harden crustHe's ostracized and criminalized
Looked down upon with criminal eyes
A cruel war rages against his masculinity
Consequences forces him into humilityThe truth can't be vandalized
But a man can be victimized
He must decide if he can withstand
The scorges of the wicked handsA race against the challenges in an unfair time
A struggle for survival to keep his ego in line
Destined to conquer what's right with his pride
He bites his lips then roar, exposing what's insideGar
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Breathe
PoesiaCombing through the sand of time to reflect on who we were, stitching the wounds together but it only hurts when we remember the past