Games

Posted byPoet Kiana DavisPosted inReflective PoetryTags:, , ,

I don’t play games
Board games bother me
I am too direct and literal
To understand
the forced Contemplation
I shut down easily
Quite
Withdrawn
When I cant analyze
Without interruption

(C) Kiana

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.

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