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war crimes in ukraine

haiku for 12/20/2022

war crimes in ukraine

Putin brandishes
his military might by
killing families.

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Author Wade KwonPosted on December 20, 2022November 30, 2022Format QuoteTags crime, Russia, Ukraine, warLeave a comment on war crimes in ukraine

the algorithm of crime

haiku for 11/20/2022

the algorithm of crime

New patterns based on
old ones that oppress, detain
and discriminate.

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Author Wade KwonPosted on November 20, 2022October 31, 2022Format QuoteTags crime, social justice, technologyLeave a comment on the algorithm of crime

what they did to get into college

haiku for 11/4/2022

what they did to get into college

The little dumdums
made up activities and
had others take tests.

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Author Wade KwonPosted on November 4, 2022October 31, 2022Format QuoteTags crime, educationLeave a comment on what they did to get into college

potheads not prisoners

haiku for 10/30/2022

potheads not prisoners

When will this country’s
criminalization of
marijuana end?

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Author Wade KwonPosted on October 30, 2022October 3, 2022Format QuoteTags crime, drugs, societyLeave a comment on potheads not prisoners

in a dark alley

haiku for 10/28/2022

in a dark alley

All he remembered
of the mugging was the gun
pointed in his face.

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Author Wade KwonPosted on October 28, 2022October 3, 2022Format QuoteTags crimeLeave a comment on in a dark alley

the laziest pickpockets

haiku for 10/9/2021

the laziest pickpockets

They reach unseen in
wallets and purses to shop
for pizza and gas.

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Author Wade KwonPosted on October 9, 2021October 1, 2021Format QuoteTags crime, modern lifeLeave a comment on the laziest pickpockets

crimes against nurture

haiku for 5/30/2021

crimes against nurture

He’s not such a bad
guy, they’d say in defense. That’s
just how he was raised.

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Author Wade KwonPosted on May 30, 2021May 13, 2021Format QuoteTags crime, science, societyLeave a comment on crimes against nurture

the battle of january 6

haiku for 2/6/2021

the battle of january 6

Marauders hell-bent
on toppling democracy
and hanging its reps.

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Author Wade KwonPosted on February 6, 2021February 1, 2021Format QuoteTags crime, government, terrorism, United StatesLeave a comment on the battle of january 6

breonna taylor

haiku for 10/25/20

breonna taylor

In her apartment,
an innocent bystander
shot by cops six times.

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Author Wade KwonPosted on October 25, 2020October 1, 2020Format QuoteTags #BlackLivesMatter, Black Lives Matter, crime, policing, social justiceLeave a comment on breonna taylor

the looting of america

haiku for 6/24/20

the looting of america

From the corner stores,
but especially from the
swank corporate board rooms.

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Author Wade KwonPosted on June 24, 2020June 2, 2020Format QuoteTags capitalism, crime, social justiceLeave a comment on the looting of america

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