it is we

*****

it is we
who enslave and cage one another

it is we
who cast each other out

it is we
who murder our neighbors’ children
and call it good

and we
can
stop

*****
Among us, poets are not paid. The poet/editor of this website, being physically disabled, lives at a fraction of her nation’s poverty level. Become a patron of the fine arts at: https://www.gofundme.com/are-you-a-patron-of-the-arts

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