My Anger
The anger in me is not a scream; it is a silence that has finally found its weight. It is a dense, pulsating thing that refuses the grace of a poem. To write a poem is to organize, and my anger will not be organized. It sits. It simply sits in the corner of my heart like a dark guest who has no intention of leaving, watching with wide, unblinking eyes as my words scramble to muffle their own noise so they do not deafen me. How can one speak of “one human race”? To say those words is to … Continue reading My Anger