Burn Your Hatred
You can burn your hatred
Watch it go up in flames
You can put an end to it
With fire and needles
With love
You can learn and I won’t judge
No matter how old you are
How you were raised
You can unlearn it now
You can grow now
I’ll help if you need
You can get out that gallon of paint
And start fresh
You can get a new hood for your
Little S-10
Go ahead, ask questions, it’s okay
Years later, you’ll say,
“How could I ever hate a person
Just because of the color of their skin?”
And it will sicken you
But you can change right now
With just a few supplies
First, go get that gas can
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So much truth to this. Absolutely anyone can retrain their thinking in ways that promote positive change and equality. Thank you for writing this.