Halo HALO/ Mix Tape
We are
Mixed relations
Mixed people
Bridging people
Bridging cultures
Polycultures
Exchangin energy
Movin isotopes
In Sweet sweet
Chemisty
With mixed beats
Resonating heartbeats
Creating rhymes
From past life
In this life
For next life
Mycelium grows deep
through a wrinkle in time
No distance can keep us
from our shine
We transform for our survival
We create for our revival
So Mix Mix
Because no apocalypse
can stop this revival
We our
Cultivating
Propagating
Island coasting
Illuminating
Transcending
Seeds sprouting
Bamboo shifting
Kunda rising
Inda moon lit
We get lit
Above these mountain tops
Blessin our sacred crops
For these messages are told
Imprinted in our code
No colonizer can get in
No teacher can box us in
No law can keep us out
No priest can sin out
What our cells want to shout out
Mycelium grows deep
through a wrinkle in time
No distance can keep us
from our shine
We transform for our survival
We create for our revival
So Mix Mix
Because no apocalypse
can stop this revival
Note: Halo Halo is Filipino dessert and means mix mix. The image is a Babaylan Mandala created by Omehra Sigahne. To find out more about its meaning you can check out her website at http://babaylanmandala.com/
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