All the Things

I pushed down,
kicked ‘round,
created unsacred
ground.

Unrelenting

Power protects power, no matter the pageantry you admire, no matter the fairy tales you tell yourself and push on others, no matter the way you smear anger as evidence of maladjustment versus the reality of being conscious in America, no matter your maudlin tears for strangers busy robbing you blind, scattering crumbs