Feb. 7, 2012

Colors

by James Collins (author's profile)

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Colors

Bring in your dancers
From Harlem's harm
Paint your nails
Comb the beautiful locks
And smell the newness of the floor

Upon your heads
You wear colors
A testament of turf

Here the lights are magical
Bringing feet together
In step of harmony
It is a night
When no one is the prey

—James Collins

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