Tuesday, September 15, 2009

Journal 2

Grandma's Sermon:

Tuhday, Ah come heah wid de same past as yuh befow me. Ah wuz beatin an' broken. So 'uv all yuh fella women. We bin made inta spitting cups fo' de white men an' even ow own menfolks. Ah'll be knowin yuh dun have tuh take it. But we ahw...we ahw...Dat is why Ah ast de Lawd fo' guidin' fo' us 'omen. Lawd, let us recognize the rights dat we know we deserve. Give us Strength tuh takup ow own lives. Yuh, Lawd, gone done me an' mah fellow girls all yuh must do, thruh yow mussy.
It is ow time to take up wut the Lawd gave us tuh do. We mus' stand up an' brush off owselves. Stand up an' stay standin'.

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