...though I believe Mos Def wrote this. Excerpt from 'Love Rain'
I stretch my arms towards the sky like blades of tall grass,
The sun beat between my shoulders like carnival drums.
I sat still in hopes that it would help my wings grow
So then I could really be fly.
And then she arrived.
Like daybreak inside a railway tunnel,
~~like the new moon,
~~~like a
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