PAD Challenge Day 21: Two-for-Tuesday: "34,000 ft Altitude" and "6 ft Below"

PAD Challenge Day 21: Two-for- Tuesday: Write a high and/or low poem.

34,000 ft Altitude 

up & more up & away
overnight over deep blue seas
my heart got Afrobeats

come listen to Motherland speak
can't you hear her calling me
another long lost black star 
back to the Door of No Return 


6ft Below 

Funny we plant the 
people we love and grief grows
Sporadically

💜D'ElegantOne 



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