A prayer collected in the 1920s by anthropologist and writer, Zora Neale Hurston, from the Alice Walker essay Only Justice Can Stop a Curse To the Man God: 0 Great One, I have been sorely tried by my enemies and have been blasphemed and lied against. My good thoughts and my honest actions have been turned to bad actions and dishonest ideas. My home has been ill-treated. My dear ones have been backbitten and their virtue questioned.
i would like to read you a poem, #2
i would like to read you a poem, #2
i would like to read you a poem, #2
A prayer collected in the 1920s by anthropologist and writer, Zora Neale Hurston, from the Alice Walker essay Only Justice Can Stop a Curse To the Man God: 0 Great One, I have been sorely tried by my enemies and have been blasphemed and lied against. My good thoughts and my honest actions have been turned to bad actions and dishonest ideas. My home has been ill-treated. My dear ones have been backbitten and their virtue questioned.