home in the graveyard

brothers hug corner dreams
til they bleed
cuz that’s all
they own i woke up last
night dreamed i built 
me a home
I pray my grave is 
not the only land I ever own

About Ayodele Nzinga, MFA, PhD

I create; therefore I am.
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