Destroy empathy
by setting aflame those cursed
books that inflame hearts.
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the revival of book burnings
haiku for 3/9/2022
Tag: social justice
the whitest supremacy
haiku for 2/16/2022
The thought police do
kindly request that books by
black authors be banned.
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feminist turned misogynist
haiku for 2/10/2022
Once a hero, now
a goat. Made us believe he
was part of the cause.
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throwing away their vote
haiku for 9/28/2021
resistance isn’t futile
haiku for 8/22/2021
black lives still matter
haiku for 8/19/2021
How quickly our white
allies went back to business
long before justice.
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rap squad
haiku for 7/11/2021
They would turn their pain
into rhymes, their rhymes into
beats, beats into truth.
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a society of things that need food, shelter
haiku for 4/9/2021
mired in greatness
haiku for 3/22/2021
at least the billionaires are thriving
haiku for 3/17/2021
The people are stuck
with no income, and the jobs
may never come back.
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