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BY Mirembe Fisher, 5:11pm April 02, 2014,

Africa in Our Veins

by Mirembe Fisher, 5:11pm April 02, 2014,
Poems for Kids, Mirembe Fisher
Credit: Raul Guerra

Poems for Kids, Mirembe Fisher

Credit: Raul Guerra

Skin dark as night
Curly rich crinkles that surround our head
Minds filled with intelligence
God’s people

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Pride
African pride
Unlike no other
We stand together
Fight together
Mama Africa runs in our veins

mirembeMirembe Fisher (pictured) is 14 years old. Her mother’s people are from Uganda and Ghana and her father’s people are from Guyana. She loves to play volleyball competitively, read, and watch YouTube videos on the latest fashions and makeup products.

Last Edited by:Abena Agyeman-Fisher Updated: March 25, 2016
Tags: african pride poem, african pride poetry

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