Mass Incarceration
Let's workshop this poem about how historical oppression can impact self-perception and group identity even to such an extent that the group will choose to stay imprisoned on plantations of dependency
Mass Incarceration
Marinated as long as they were
in the Judeo-Christian morality
(where being a victim
grants the superiority
of innocence), can you blame
blacks—in a nation made wealthy
on their backs—for overplaying
the victim card (even if it means
remaining victims)?
