inspired by this exciting piece of Washington Post news, July 22
streets shrouded
in foggy darkness
a wall of moms
between lines of riot police
and BLM protesters (FYI: BLM stands for Black Lives Matter)
in foggy darkness
a wall of moms
between lines of riot police
and BLM protesters (FYI: BLM stands for Black Lives Matter)
Note: The tanka is a sequel to the following poem:
the White House
silhouetted against the sunset —
with her fist up
while facing lines of riot police
a black woman takes a knee
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