No Contrition (a found poem)
Jan 12, 2021
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No contrition
Or regret.
The mob?
Stormed lives?
Totally appropriate.
Sidestepped questions?
Deadly riot?
Totally appropriate.
Defiance.
Assault.
Violence.
Ransacking.
Anger.
Violence.
His mob.
His anger.
He should leave.
Leave everyone alone.
Found poetry from “ In first public appearance since the Capitol siege, Trump expresses no contrition for inciting the mob,” The New York Times, January 12, 2020
Originally published at https://www.simner.com on January 12, 2021.
