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hearing the blues...darkest moments us "black Americans" share...every young black male teen..running the streetsracing against a dollar...giving up his life...for the green that don't grow naturallygreed fills his mental...broken becomes his heart...now its too late...for him to part...is it not enough we own..."Black History month"historically the beginning once was...as our endingwe still live...lifeless to the equationbeing drawn in under persuasion...possession...never completion..satisfied for nickels and dimes..Rosa Parks made her mark..as did Martin Luther king..are we no longer worththe "I have a dream"?I turn to the news and another...young black female teendisplayed for another pregnancy..infant thrown or hanging from a window seal..when do we reveal..unfit...cold hearted ...*** the baby daddy not being present..now days they can't only be blamed...where's the love we were promised as kids..the kisses and hugs we lost along the wayhas it become our fault...why do we have to pay..for the misunderstanding you placed on our hearts..love the children..if I turn to the news..elementary schools & colleges..our safe haven just aschurch...no longer...known as a place to go..unknown armed men...suicidal bombersrobbing the educational system...instead of walking across the stage for accomplishments..they graduated a second chance of life..this ain't rightWE AS PEOPLE OF ALL SHADES ...YEARS...ETHNICITIES..WE NEED TO WALK AND TALK AS ONE HAVE AN UNDERSTANDING...EMBRACE THE FLAWS THAT FALL APUN APUN US...GOD GAVEE UP HIS ONLY BEGOTTEN SON...FOR OUR SINS..WHEN IS ENOUGH...ENOUGH???