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Xenophobia: A Poem

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Xenophobia: A Poem XENOPHOBIA Collective fear stimulates hard Impulse Tends to produce ferocity ire Brutal And Disdainful it might be Slithering across South Africa Betraying the spirit of African Xenophobia is un-African   A betrayal to the African Heroes  Who found refuge in foreign lands  And were emboldened to come back home  And eradicate Apartheid forever  Embrace Rainbow Which symbolizes peace! He sounds like thunder Yelling,   this is not my shelter But the attracting force is great He echoes in a threatening voice This is not my country then why does it feel like home. He said we are not brothers But same blood runs in our vein I'm saddened and sickened in equal measure  A time has come to wake up to make a stand against it all! He couldn't descry my pure heart He chased me like a goat eating an Un deserve vittles   And it pains me to realize what they'd never...