How do you holler
And not be heard
A fury of injustice
That has numbed us stern
Fury killed a dream
Killed the kid
Who dreams football on streets
Caught in the axis
Tragedy and injustice
To the world
Ain’t nothin’ but a thing
Call it an –ism
Euphemism has a name for it
Collateral damage
Isn’t that what they call it?
An explicit offense
Made inoffensive
Tragic called the kid
Dream gun...read more [4]
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[4] https://www.pambazuka.org/print/82042
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[6] http://www.pambazuka.org/en/category.php/African_Writers/84385