Color, one word, thousands of references It is an illusion, science perhaps may explain it But people have utterly transformed its definition over the past decades Is it pride? Is it wealth you carry within you once you are born precious yet so fragile?
Define it for me Release the inner load of prejudiced assumptions Passed down from generation to generation Do not be afraid to speak your mind For you are enlightening me Go on, define it for me
Red, orange, blue and green Purple, pink, white and colors we've already seen Came in touch with, and accepted for what they seem Whom we do not hesitate adoring, whilst waiting for what more of them there is to see
Colors, beautiful bundles of joy Billions of them undiscovered Yet willing to view And yet unwilling to embrace one another solely because our skin tone is a shade darker, or a shade lighter?
I'm sorry, I thought we loved the thought of not having to unlock our gates to gardens full of plain, dark pigmented red roses There's got to be the lighter pigmented ones and the yet to blossom ones The ones that are yet to be labeled By humanity's impaired vision