Remember I Told You, Black is beautiful

Jumi Eniola
May 21, 2021

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Photo by Trevory Kelly on Pixabay

Remember I told you
That

Black is beautiful
Never cracks
One of a kind

You owe nobody
Walk tall. Chest out
Own every moment

You deserve to be in
Every great room
You find yourself

About Jumoke Eniola-Odepe

Jumoke Eniola-Odepe is the author of Memoirs of Great Ife and Tell Your Black Girl Daily. A lawyer by day and a writer by night, she received her Bachelor of Laws at the University of Ife and her Master of Laws at the University of Ottawa. She is a lover of summer walks, family cookouts, and everything indoors during winter. She and her husband live in Southern Ontario with their two extraordinary boys. You can visit her online at www.activepens.com.

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Jumi Eniola
Jumi Eniola

Written by Jumi Eniola

Lawyer & Writer. Founder of The Beige. Visit me at https://www.activepens.com/

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