Springing
bulbs are starting to pop (just like us)
Park(ed) Memory
someone or some (history) blanked abe’s eyes (out) in front of a building 3000 miles away from me now/home. he got shot (not too far) from me in now/new home. this/his bust isn’t exactly busted but those eyes – eerily bruised like justice or (us)
Divorce (CA): Church & Duboce (?)
Not missing you at all.
Bulls eye
evidence of flinch, (my) flinching learned to pull a trigger strapping up perhaps, there is (was) a war & the (Right’s wrong) Trump (is) coming for people (othered) like me. evidence of flinch, (my flinching) the Glock was heavy loaded, loud. recoil a surprise. steady. breathe. release. bulls (eye). bulls (eye).
Open Letter (open up)
https://medium.com/@hadar.aviram/open-letter-to-gov-gavin-newsom-from-criminal-justice-and-prison-scholars-c82c6075fb75
Prayer Request
a request for divine intervention (perhaps) a sticker on a District street sign a $100 robo ticket in my rear view Cousin June boiling water in Pflugerville, TX Ted Cruz flies to Cancun (his daughter asked him to) another request for divine intervention Rush L. is on his way home
Star Spangled (what?)
It’s time to pick a side (& the rockets red glare, the bombs bursting in air) Someone said they shouldn’t have been there (gave proof through the night, that) Shouldn’t have been there, knee to neck Shouldn’t have been, tear gas & flare Shouldn’t have, knocked down head open & split Sides picked in the …
Run Fast Comrade
Run fast. The old world is behind you. Corona knocking on the front door. Trump lye-ing out back. Run fast comrade, run fast.
Strapped Up (too)
It’s come to this COVID Bullets & bazooka guns riding bare back in the land of the free. Whose back? Who’s free?
Strapped Up
It’s come to this COVID the beach or bust (your hold on us) Liberty civil or not sick of your choke hold, we’re strapping up, bracing for the best, expecting the worst. Get over (yourself) Sit your ass down.