Tagged: disparities

in the middle of

in the middle of
winter, we worry about
overheating, fire

hazards, and we pray we don’t freeze,
huddled under the same roof
.
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y

from a distance, we

from a distance, we
imagine we are walking
the same walk, but where

one has a choice to stay, the
other is forced to stay still
.
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y

one year later, we

one year later, we
may have learned to tread water, but
we’re still hoping that

drained-pool politics will not come
for us as long as we’re kicking
.
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y

we can slice, mince,

we can slice, mince,
cut, insert, paste,
marinate
a conversation
around the gap,
and nevertheless
it exists, pulling
at the corner
of our eye
.
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y