BLACK MAGIC by Dudley Randall.

Black girl black girl
lips as curved as cherries
full as grape bunches
sweet as blackberries
Black girl black girl
when you walk you are
magic as a rising bird
or a falling star
Black girl black girl
what’s your spell to make
the heart in my breast
jump stop shake…

Reprinted by permission of Dudley Randall.

Reference: Dudley Randall

Category: Celebration of Blackness,