It is late Sun is down The night is dark People are enduring The Covid-19 guaranteeing Many are receptive Understand the potential Others are tired See the odds in their favor Are following guidelines But don’t like violation Of First Amendment Rights The variation of judgement Freedom here Helpless there Conditions the same No understanding The numbers are misleading Lean toward outright lying We do not need AK-47 guns To carry at a state protest Bullies and showoffs are not heroes People are working at essential jobs They are exposed because Inconsiderate people exist Complaining about situations Brought about by the Chinese Don’t blame the clerk Or the manager Don’t blame the mayor Or the people who care Follow the good rules Express your narrative When the time is right In the meantime Help others when you can Keep your head down Your left arm straight A slow back-swing And a high follow through Take your mask off and cry “Fore” Stanski May 1, 2020 ^
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Steve Haarman 