A silhouette of a man praying at sunset.
Prayer is the key of the morning and bolt of the evening – Mahatma Gandhi
It’s been long living under the ideas of the white man
We see their philosophies and skills as perfect because they’re always on the lookout to bring something innovative
The dream of the black man gets eradicated preventing him to also become creative
Therefore providing no room in the black man’s quarters for improvement
Causing our people to hunt for opportunities on the pavement
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The black man turns to kneel and pray
He prays not to beg his enemies to be part of their history
But to have the confidence to create their own story
He prays not to condemn the wisdom of his opponents
But to encourage the works of their proponents
Because they were naturally gifted by nature
The black man gets his eyes closed to ask for his favor
So as to get his creator’s direction towards the future
As prayer is the most concrete way to make a home with his creator
He prays not to be under the influence of his enemies
But then, he kneels with his eyes closed and head bowed
He prays to seek for divine strength to encourage, appreciate, love and believe that he can
When the black man prays, his request is to become a legend…
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