Protective Style

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Published by Poet Kiana Davis

Kiana Davis was born and raised in Richmond, California. She began writing poetry at the age of 12 to grapple with growing up in a low income community and to help her develop her identity as a young black girl in America. For the past 10 years, she has worked as an educator teaching at-risk youth in Washington State.

3 thoughts on “Protective Style

  1. Even though I have totally different hair, this also reminds me of my own childhood and my cousin who would chide me for complaining she was pulling too hard.

    Very beautiful. Thank you for sharing it!

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