Lindsay Young is a poet from Long Island, New York. She’s competed at CUPSI 2015 and 2016, House Slam, The Nuyorican, and performed in various venues along the east coast. She also represented The Philadelphia Pigeon at the 2018 Women of the World Poetry Slam. Her work has been published in The Fem Lit Magazine and featured on Blavity and SlamFind. She is a writer and contributor for The Reign XY, an online publication geared toward millennial women of color.

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By LINDSAY YOUNG

“A true King serves his Queen. Meaning, always adjusts her crown when she bows at his feet.”