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Behind the curtain

Updated: Dec 8, 2022

I see me

Black

Swimming in a pool of melanin

Bleeding


I see me

Black

Swimming in a pool lacking melanin

Screaming


I see me

Disoriented and burdened

Searching and desolate

I see me pleading

Longing

Dying

I see me between

And no one cares.



Photo credit: Kyle Head

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