Why is there so much conflict about the word 'nigger' <br />I'm 'black' <br />well caramel complexion <br />& I take no shame in it <br />Okay Okay <br />So... <br />Niggers were slaves <br />& I heard that <br />at picnics <br />they would pick a 'nigger' to hang <br />So the timberland logo <br />Is the tree that we were hung from <br />& that's my slave master riding the horse on polo <br />whoa! ! ! <br />Why say 'we' <br />I'm living in a time when 'niggers' are free <br />I purchase clothes from designers <br />that I heard never converse with 'niggers' <br />Like <br />I seriously have a closet full of Tommy Hilfiger <br />F.U.B.U <br />is ugly if you ask me <br />For Us By Us <br />yea right <br />I rather purchase True Religion Jeans <br />& these companies target us 'niggers' <br />'cause we put most of the shoes on their feet <br />You claim <br />that you don't want drama <br />& that <br />you've suffered enough pain <br />Sticks & stones may break your bones <br />but a name like 'nigger' causes rage? ! ? ! ? ! <br />Nigger Please! ! ! !<br /><br />Ariel Miles<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/nigger-please/