December 7
he wasnt knocked out by
history in school as a kidwasnt his bowl of cherries but he learned dates and knowing their
history he respected those days every year
his daughters learned significantly
more from him than their friends did at schoolmore than they would have learned if
he didnt yank their chains year in and year out Whas today
fire and brimstone rained if they didnt
know by the time they were in junior high
their friends asked them why they
would know
Because my dad’s relentless, it’s
not history, it’s our history. He also doesn’t like stupid women.
he was relentless
men died and hed be damned if hed let their lives be
cheapenedtheir families mournings disregarded by not remembering their
sacrifice which have allowed him to live freely and constantly pushing the
envelope curious
the Kennedys assassinations
Martin Luther Kings
Malcolm Xs
D-Day
Black Panther Fred Hamptons
execution December 4
Memorial Day
Emmitt Till murdered August 28
Veterans Day
Pearl Harbor
he called his father and
stepfather they knew
he used to call his uncles who served in
World War II but they were all dead now Uncle Ray was wounded at Pearl
1316, Monday,
7 12. 20
