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Auction block. (poem) (Section 3: Sayings, Sermons, Tall Tales, and Lies - Contemporary Black Poetry)

From: African American Review  |  Date: 3/22/1993  |  Author: Green, Jaki Shelton

Open your legs gal ain't gonna tell you no mo - now step right up you fine Virginia men of class - Step right up and look at this here gal's hole - now that's a well for a lot of drinking.

Aunt Sue spread her legs wide as six white men stepped forward to bid on this hole a hole that will soon suck them up into it's darkness - a darkness as wide, as deep as her geography.

Aunt Sue was bought by Master Peterson who had a twitch for large African wenches Master Peterson would ...

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