"Our melanin will always make us marvelous."
- A l e x a n d r a B e l l
We are cloaked
In boundaries
Disguised as expectations.
We are dyed
In fierce splatters
Of Burgundy and Gold.
We strain
Under responsibilities
No other can hold.
We are
Women of Colour.
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Please share with me your individual and unique experiences as a woman of colour, or if you have seen/experienced/heard of an incident take place which was due to the victim being a woman of colour!
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Women of Colour
Poetry'our backs tell stories no books have the spine to carry. women of colour - rupi kaur' The harsher way at looking at what its like to be woman of colour, not just in 21st century western society but all around the world. #WomenOfColour #Pr...