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Guest Poet

Anthony Gayle

BlackCommentator.com Guest Poet, Anthony Gayle is a doctoral student in Math-Education at Morgan State University. He's been writing poetry for almost ten years. Click here to reach Mr. Gayle.

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We Will Not Die! – Ushairi

By Anthony Gayle Guest Poet

To those who would have us crawl but never stand upright: We will not die! To those who have us stand, but never take flight: We will not die. To those who would erase the truth and replace it with a lie: We will not die! Our schools continue to crumble and we should be…

To those who would have us crawl but never stand upright: We will not die! To those who have us stand, but never take flight: We…

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