To Certain Individuals
To Certain Intellectuals
You are no friend of mine.
For I am poor,
Black,
Ignorant and Slow,-
Not Your Kind.
You Yourself
Have told me so, -
No friend of mine.
- Langston Hughes
Wake
Tell all my mourners
To mourn in red-
Cause there ain’t no sense
In my bein’ Dead
- LH