what’s in a color..

what’s in a color..    
sooty opaque muddy or dim,
or  
iridescence harmonious or prismatic blend!  
   
what’s in a color..  
hatred, violence or a ruthless sin,  
or  
a coworker, a neighbor or a best friend,              
   
what’s in a color..  
yellow touch light of senseless manikins,  
or  
a brother, sister, father or mother no kin,  
   
what’s in a color..  
systemic domination to rule another clan,  
or  
prisms of light to include every man,  
   
what’s in a color..              
blue unformed knee against life’s throat,  
or  
PhD scrubs sustaining all of life’s hope,  
   
what’s in a color..  
red teen treated with no value or worth,  
or  
a newby equal at the time of its birth,  
   
what’s in a color..  
perpetrate a hate according to skin,  
or  
blended beauty of a family begins,  
   
what’s in a color..  
titled black in prosthetic mind’s eye,  
or  
no descriptions.. not even little white lies,  
   
what’s in a color..              
court rails run brown straight to the pen,  
or  
a way to stay out.. an a way to get in,  
   
whatever is in a color  
I’m sure we all have a clue,  
it’s not about white men,  
brown men, black man or Jew..  
or              
red man and yellow man,  
they all have been screwed,  
   
what’s in a color  
is hidden in plane view,  
   
a demented system from head to  
gumshoe,  
a reckless program for the soldiers in blue,  
   
a technical order for not only a few..              
               
what’s in a color..              

prejudicial justice..   
       
is not taught in art school..