at the rally
tens of thousands shout
no more lockdowns ...
flies bouncing around
inside an empty bottle
quarantined
in this beach motel
for two weeks
the seawall of silence
between me and shadows
Added: One Hundred Ninety-Second Entry, written in response to the new report details 'disturbing rise' in anti-Asian hate crimes in Canada, CTV News, March 23
an old Asian man
knocked down by white men
one-day-old headline
replaced by mass-shooting news
as usual, life goes on ...
