by Hokis, Senior Editor
remember:
nature did not make
revolution, nor the
hand-crafted grooves lining the long barrel
of the first detached war machine.
remember:
nature did not make
silencers and suppressors, nor the
firearm attachments of the same name
easily screwed onto the phallacies of this day.
remember:
nature made homeostasis
named glaciers, tsunamis, rising oceans
and lions who eat poachers alive.
notes: a response to the gun violence experienced every day and that which was felt more personally by the whole of our nation in the past 24 hours. we mourn, walk, and march with the victims, families, and communities of Dayton, OH and El Paso, TX.
Image Cameron Spencer, Getty Images, from “South African lions eat ‘poacher’, leaving just his head,” BBC, February 12, 2018.
