sitting in my car
outside grocery store
pondering
being a tall dread locked black man
wearing bandana covering
my face
pondering being shot
just trying to pick up some eggs.
pondering.
Ahmaud Arbery
was just
jogging.
they could see
his face.
they bullet-lynched him
2020 citizen's arrest style
just because they could trap him in their space.
pondering.
viral
white-fears
more deadly than Covid 19
in this deranged
red white blue place.
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