litany in which you are still here by kiki nicole today you think about fear & fear it but you do not die today your black ass walks to the corner store or makes it out of bed & where are the bells? where is the city on fire for you? where the chorus of nigga, you made it? & yes, of course you did today your black ass walks to the corner store & you pour one out with each step & your block becomes ancestor too drunk on the living, which is you today you inspire today your black ass conjure spirit like perennials in concrete & yes you did that shit
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