Hindsight (continued)

See Brotha, it took me a cool minute to understand
Why you incapable of getting past my dimensions,
But today, I am glad to be rid of you and your ill intentions.
Perhaps now you are able to apprehend the fact
That I was willing to give you all that you weren’t able to see.
My beauty, my strength, my intelligence, my potential.
Now, now Brotha, don’t get all mad,
Just because I’m showing you what you could have had.
Because of you I wear my thickness proud.
I see now that it is a shield of protection from Brotha’s like you.
Brotha’s who are incapable of getting past the
outside to discover the truth.
Hmm, so now that you have been enlightened,
You want to look again.
But this time, it’s too late.
This time I win

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