Do you see me now?

Posted on: 3.17.2021

Why do I need to straighten my hair for you?

Were my curls too ethnic?

Did you mistake me for an exotic animal?

Do you see me now? 

Now that my hair is straight?

And after you borrow me you think you can throw me back out into the wild?

How dare you.

Maybe next time use your soul, not your eyes when looking at us.

We are divine.

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