Tuesday, November 5, 2013

rodeo blues

you don't like
the rodeo. you don't
understand
it. why
the violence,
the tackling
and roping
of animals
for the joy
of others,
their dark eyes
full of fear.
it reminds you
too much of
people caught
and bound by their
own lives.
branded
and bullied into
pens
they want to
flee from.

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