aunt sarah, saffronia, sweet thing, peaches*

my hair is woolly, my back is strong, strong enough to take the pain inflicted again and again, my skin is yellow, my father was rich and white, my skin is tan, whose little girl am i?, my manner is tough, ill kill the first mother I see, 'cause my life has to been too rough.

what do they call me, my name is 

*nina simone-four women