“I am not a strong boy, but I am trying to learn what it means to build.”
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“I’m a walking history lesson, proof that we all come from
the same tree but eventually outgrow our roots.”
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Performing at Southern Fried 2016.
“She makes a knot and says, ‘This is a fist,
for whenever you are weak you are also strong’.”
Don’t miss this great poem from Ebony Stewart, performing at the 2016 Southern Fried Poetry Slam in Greensboro, NC. Support Button on Patreon so we can continue to broadcast these amazing poets!
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