Saturday, December 12, 2020

Rainbow nation

 

I am sad

I am sad that you are sad

You are sad and your heart feels empty

I am sad for you

I do not know your name

But I do know you don’t run away from a fight

And the consequences of discrimination

You’ve been identified as a lesser man

You have been identified as a minority

The prejudice and stigma

The attitude towards sexual

And gender minorities

Hate is a tradition around here

They shelter hate

It is not true what the church has to say 

 About you having to answer for your sins

They’re preaching hate

Hate about you staining our lands

I am not much for riddles

I think you are incredibly beautiful

A divine creation

Just as much as anyone 


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