September eleventh, what happened in Nigeria that day?
Been obsessed with Imperialist USA.
Today I wonder what happened in
Cambodia
Kenya
El Salvador
On 9/11/01
Those souls I hope are free of pain
Have met their maker
Connected with loved ones
But this America
This is America...
I will not claim her this year
I will not proclaim my citizenship with pomp and circumstance and glee
This land is not of the brave
And we have never been free
Words don't fail me now Spill out like the wails of mothers losing their babies at the auction block words comfort me like the prayers at dawn during The Fast to our benevolent God Muster up lifelong
It feels like flushed cheeks and pulsating jawbones It feels empty It feels like blood rapidly popping as it travels from heart It feels like nothing It feels like under/over eating It feels like a vo
The anxiety makes the stomach flip The depression makes the limbs heavy The tug and pull Is overwhelming and nauseating Gags Short breaths Teeth chattering Big sighs as tears roll down
