Tagged: stereotypes
in the end, we will
in the end, we will
depart before our biases,
ingrained before birth
.
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fielding questions of
fielding questions of
home – a perpetual
crossing of borders
.
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as conspiracy
as conspiracy
theories go, we all keep a
bag handy and just
out of reach, lest we are tempted
to reinforce our biases
.
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perhaps for the first
perhaps for the first
or second or eighty-fifth
time you are exposed
to an unfamiliar
element, something
outside of your comfort
zone, be curious,
ask before you judge
.
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muhammad takes an
muhammad takes an
earful of data points and
tests them with the
individuals he
encounters, asks
questions out of
earnest curiosity,
interpolates and
extrapolates with
enough wonder
.
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these days, the good ol’
these days, the good ol’
days has lost its melodic
ring – as you rally
for our liberation, but
the day-to-day words still smart
.
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if you treat home as
if you treat home as
a constant, everything
else is
a variable –
we worked on
the formula
for years, not knowing
one another’s roots
.
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on approach, it is
on approach, it is
always too late to swerve – we will
unwittingly make
judgments, tweak stereotypes, get
closer without getting closer
.
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here we are, feeling
on uneven ground,
on uneven ground,
we have pretended
long enough
for self-esteem to
fray, patterns
to solidify,
thoughts
to slant
with no foothold
.
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