Still Standing food is when I carried you

is when I carried you

5 inches (framed size) - 31x22

Monica Stewart's Wrapped in the Glow depicts a nude black woman with her back to the observer wrapping herself with a cover

You can read the entire poem below:

Still Standing food is when I carried you"We arrived on slave ships. My labor was used to build the United States of America. I fought to free this country and then I had to fight for my own freedom. I survived and endured lynchings, racism, segregation, the flooding of our communities with drugs, mass incarceration, gentrification, police brutality and more. I paid my dues to be recognized as an American and for equality. My scars and bruises are the receipts. Yet through it all. here I am.