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My Daughters.(Poetry Corner)(Poem)
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December 1, 2006
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2006 Manavi. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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My Daughters
My daughters
I made you
Or did I?
I only helped bring you
into this
not-so-perfect world
But
let me tell you
it' a good enough
world to
let you shine
Be how you want to be
if
you will make it.
My babes
Do not let this
imperfect, prejudice-tainted world
get in your way
If you ...
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