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Poetry by Wade Kwon

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Tag: social justice

regret neutrality

haiku for 7/9/20

regret neutrality

It isn’t enough
to not be racist, but to
be anti-racist.

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Author Wade KwonPosted on July 9, 2020July 1, 2020Format QuoteTags race, race relations, racism, social justiceLeave a comment on regret neutrality

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

fears of a black planet

haiku for 6/8/20

fears of a black planet

Coronavirus,
police brutality and
white fragility.

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Author Wade KwonPosted on June 8, 2020June 2, 2020Format QuoteTags race relations, social justiceLeave a comment on fears of a black planet

for a few corpses more

haiku for 6/7/20

for a few corpses more

We absolutely
need to reform the police
to save our black friends.

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Author Wade KwonPosted on June 7, 2020June 2, 2020Format QuoteTags #BlackLivesMatter, policing, race, race relations, social justiceLeave a comment on for a few corpses more

learned helplessness

haiku for 6/3/20

learned helplessness

Stunned by media,
worried by “how it’ll look,”
no action today.

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Author Wade KwonPosted on June 3, 2020June 2, 2020Format QuoteTags activism, justice, social justiceLeave a comment on learned helplessness

deactivating activists

haiku for 8/19/19

deactivating activists

The bystanders coughed
up a medal or two while
hailing fascism.

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Wade's Daily Haiku
Author Wade KwonPosted on August 19, 2019July 29, 2019Format QuoteTags activism, bystander effect, social justiceLeave a comment on deactivating activists

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