"for those who feel invisible...remember the rainbow is enuf" flashcards

distraught laughter fallin

over a black girl’s shoulder

don’t tell nobody don’t tell a soul

are we animals?

i’m outside san fransisco

i’m outside manhattan

but moved to the ends of their own rainbows

mama’s little baby likes shortnin, shortnin

mama’s little baby likes shortnin bread

mama’s little baby likes shortnin, shortnin

mama’s little baby likes shortnin bread

mama’s little baby likes shortnin bread

little sally walker, sittin in a saucer

rise, sally rise wipe your weepin eyes

an put your hands on your hips

an let your backbone slip

o, shake it to the east

o, shake it to the west

shake it to the one

that you like the best

water it

ya damn self

ya damn self

If I had to describe my family dynamic, I’d say confusing

…I’d say confusing

At times, it feels like I don’t connect with them and when I’m with them, I just sit alone and use distractions as retraction

as retraction

I never know what to say, how I will come across…or if they will even listen to me.

come to share the worlds witchu

come to share out worlds witchu

we come here to be dancin

to be dancin

to be dancin

baya

my love is too sanctified to have thrown back on my face

my love is too magic to have thrown back on my face

my love is too music to have thrown back on my face

music

music

yank dankka dank dank

music

yank dankka dank dank

music

yank dankka dank dank

music

started by lady in yellow

delicate

delicate

delicate

started by lady in brown

and beautiful

and beautiful

and beautiful

started by lady in purple

oh sanctified

oh sanctified

oh sanctified

started by lady in blue (me)

magic

magic

magic

started by lady in orange

and saturday night

and saturday night

and saturday night

started by lady in red

and complicated

and complicated

and complicated

and complicated

and complicated

and complicated

and complicated

and complicated

the only one/ can handle it

that n*ggah will be back tomorrow, sayin ‘i’m sorry’

somethin promised

a layin on of hands

pure

all the gods comin into me

layin me open to myself

a layin of hands

i know bout layin on bodies/ layin outta man

bringin him alla my flashy slef and some of my pleasure

bein taken full eager wet like i get sometimes

i was missin somethin

a layin on of hands

not a man