Those in power keep
residents under foot through
violent enforcement.
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Poetry by Wade Kwon
haiku for 12/11/2023
Those in power keep
residents under foot through
violent enforcement.
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haiku for 10/30/2023
Freedom of speech, press,
religion, assembly and
call on government.
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haiku for 4/27/2023
Alabama builds
more prisons while the people
suffer in silence.
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haiku for 4/18/2023
Give every paycheck
and give more at tax time and
get cheap governance.
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haiku for 3/22/2023
She will stand up to
dictators and still get down
with her compadres.
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haiku for 2/21/2023
Governments use these
military-grade tools to
spy on civilians.
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haiku for 9/15/2022
It’s quite a racket
that the government has when
it comes to bounced checks.
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haiku for 8/24/2022
From the shadows they
pulled the strings. No one could find
them, much less stop them.
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haiku for 8/22/2022
The city cut the
library budget, leaving
no choice but to close.
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haiku for 8/5/2022
This state taxes food,
not for the revenue but
out of danged sheer spite.
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