my witness is an empty sky: ”What’s Genocide?their high school principaltold me I couldn’t...
”What’s Genocide?
their high school principal
told me I couldn’t teach
poetry with profanity
so I asked my students,
“Raise your hand if you’ve heard of the Holocaust.”
in unison, their arms rose up like poisonous gas
then straightened out like an SS infantry
“Okay. Please put your hands…
