Wade's Daily Haiku

white history vs. black history

haiku for 2/1/2024

One is a complete
fairytale, the other is
the absolute truth.

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haiku for 8/18/2023

Black notables grant
interviews about their lives
for posterity.

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haiku for 9/16/2022

Does history make
progress ever, or are we
stuck in a time loop?

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haiku for 6/29/2021

Let’s discuss race, but
only one, and how that one
is superior.

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haiku for 6/19/2021

Freedom Day, where the
freedom came in dribs and drabs
for a hundred years.

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haiku for 6/17/2021

We’ll all be long dead.
No one will remember us.
Take comfort in that.

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haiku for 6/8/2021

Brought as cheap labor,
they turned to opening shops
for the Black townsfolk.

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haiku for 5/9/2021

He opened our eyes
after being blinded by
white supremacists.

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haiku for 2/11/2021

Those who cannot re-
member the Black past are con-
demned to repeat it.

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