Privileged
having no clue what it means to be privileged.

Unprivileged
you damn well know your lane

Privileged
having an easy path based on a phenotype

Unprivileged
knowing where the colour lines begin and end

Privilege
not moving out of the way while walking down a street

Unprivileged
moving out of the way

Privileged
the giver of condescending treatment based on speaking a language so well

Unprivileged
the recipient of the condescending treatment because the language is not in line
with the King’s English or Castilian Spanish

Privileged
knowing a promotion is inevitable because you are white, male, full of testosterone

Unprivileged
knowing a promotion is not coming your way because you are black, female, lacking
in estrogen

Privileged
having others bow down to your so called uniqueness, your identity at being
celebrated when once the outcast of society

Unprivileged
having others skin up their noses because of your so called darkness, your identity
ostracized at not fitting core perceptions of what you should be

Privileged
using your PHD in passive/aggressive tactics

Unprivileged
raising your voice to drown out the passive/aggressive tactic

Privileged
I am the unapologetically angry Black and Hispanic old woman who sure as hell does not speak the Kings’ English but loves to spell certain words the English way and an intelligent seasoned woman

I am the unapologetically angry Black and Hispanic intelligent and seasoned woman
who can claim both sides of her culture shamelessly and can proudly speak the little Honduran Spanish I know with a smile on MY face.