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Elizabeth Acevedo - "Bittersweet Love Poem" | All Def Poetry x Da Poetry...

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Afro-Latinos:

The unforeseen children born out of cultural wedlock.

Hair to kinky for Spain, hair to wavy for dreadlocks.

Our palms tell the stories of many tierras.

We are every ocean crossed.

- Elizabeth Acevedo @acevedowrites

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Last year, had the amazing opportunity to do a TED TALK at GW University. Please share and enjoy.