He Was A MAn

He Was A MAn

One couldn’t exactly say that/ Daddy was a man of peace/ But I think he was tired and weary/ of fighting for his humanity/ as a Black man/ he retired to defend his house and land/ wife and children/ having seen the world by boat/ the last movie he ever saw was the day/ President Kennedy was killed/ it was announced in the theater/ he took his small daughter home/ and refused to see another movie/…

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