lovely as a calla lily…
magnificent and beautiful,
sophisticated and powerful;
she bloomed mystically.
sweeter than a red lemon…
radiant as a yellow calla lily,
iconic as an afro bloomin’, sisterlocks, or 9-ether versatility;
the black woman blooms a little brighter than most women.
–@StevieStreets #wcw / #nobedofroses #poem | Calla Lilies: Invocation to the Muse revisited