To Anita -- sonia sanchez

[mercifulserpent]

To Anita
high/yellow/black/girl
walken like the sun u be.
move on even higher.
        those who
laugh at yo/color
        have not moved
to the blackness we be about
cuz as Curtis Mayfield be sayen
we people be darker than blue
        and quite a few
of us be yellow
        all soul/shades of
blackness.
        yeah. high/yellow/black/girl
    walk yo/black/song
      cuz some of us
        be hearen yo/sweet/music.

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