She is flesh of me flesh
I am bone of her bone
So please stop kicking her
Beg yu leave her alone,
She is not fighting back
Find de love dat yu lack
Dat's me sista yu beating upstairs.
I am fe ...
I saw a picture of a sign
It was a sign of de time
Saying,
‘No Blacks, No Irish, No Dogs,
No Children, No Cats, No Wogs.’
Sey what,
Dat greeted me Mudder
In de Mudder country?
Nowa ...
Smart big awards and prize money
Is killing off black poetry
It's not censors or dictators that are cutting up our art.
The lure of meeting royalty
And touching high society
Is damping creativity ...
The coconuts have got the jobs.
The race industry is a growth industry.
We despairing, they careering.
We want more peace they want more police.
The Uncle Toms are getting paid.
The race industry ...
They put a leather belt around her
13 feet of tape and bound her
Handcuffs to secure her
And only God knows what else,
She's illegal, so deport her
Said the Empire that brought her
She died,
No ...