#imani cezanne

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She isn’t dying, but I’ve spent my whole life watching her eat herself into the earliest grave she can fit into.

Imani Cezanne, "Flowers"

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The top of the food chain has never been in danger, but I know for a fact that they might kill my brother today. Just because he’s black. Because he’s still alive.

Imani Cezanne, "Protest"

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She isn’t dying, but I’ve spent my whole life watching her eat herself into the earliest grave she can fit into

FROM THE VAULT! Imani Cezanne, "Flowers"

Performing at The Ill List 2014 in Modesto, CA. HELP SUPPORT BUTTON POETRY.

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She isn’t dying, but I’ve spent my whole life watching her eat herself into the earliest grave she can fit into.

FROM THE VAULT! Imani Cezanne - "Flowers"

Performing at The Ill List 2014 in Modesto, CA. Want Button Poetry to come to your city? You can help make it possible!

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I wear heels because it’s useless to cater to the insecure.

FROM THE VAULT! Imani Cezanne - "Heels"

Imani Cezanne, performing at The Ill List 2014. HELP SUPPORT BUTTON POETRY.

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This story is not foreign to those of us who know about fighting to the death while governing bodies watch you.

Imani Cezanne - "The Hunger Games" (WoWPS 2014)

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Consent is a woman’s native tongue. We do not forget the words that allow entrance into ourselves.

FROM THE VAULT! Imani Cezanne - "Word Choice" (IWPS 2014)

Imani Cezanne, performing during prelims at the 2014 Individual World Poetry Slam. Become a member! Support Button Poetry.

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This was how I fought the man for the man I love the most.

Imani Cezanne - "Protest" (NPS 2015)