Thursday, November 14, 2024

they're all good now

we assume
the elderly are good people.
look at them
on their porches,
on their swings, drinking
lemonade.
see how they wave
and nod,
saying howdy,
tipping their hats as we
go by.
wrongly
we believe they are kind
and compassionate
people, that they are nothing
like us.

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