while walkingreadin his
peripherals were engaged keenfilled to brimming with blood
people driving cars loved
to fuck with him maybe maybe because they were drivingspewing carbonsshelling out more
doughinflation
per gallon than seen in years
which must frost some peoples ass
not his
he was walkingreadin
it was a filthy black car nothing looks filthier than a filthy
black car cracked windshield
driver was disheveled bearded white
kids in the backseat werent
wearing seatbelts
if he had to bethe wasnt a betting man though hed make an
exception hed bet dollars to doughnuts there was a
politicalbug planted deep up the mans ass
he readied to step on his left footcaught
the blurshadow coming off the street on a clip up onto Johnny’s Repair and Rental
driveway outdoor equipment propane
refill service
he quickenedstood fast balancing on his
right not till the car passed did he step left
pitiful
in the backseat at the right
was a young girl peering through the window could have stood to have her long black hair brushed out she wasnt quite a
teenagerclose
she waved a deadpan apology as the car went past
he nodded smiled
deadpan went out of her face
she smiled back a soft light going off in her dark countenance
not unlike if she was captured in a game of
flashlight tag
she was It
he didnt look right after the carheard
it brake hard maybe maybe the prick thought he provoked somethingNAH he was reading Born in Blackness which laid
out the reality that historical European wealth was provided off the backs and
lifesblood of African slaves
Jamaican churnimagine CHURN fresh
off a slaver herded into the fields survival seven
yearsNAH
NO wasnt a damn thing the clown could do to incenseprovoke him more than that book in his hand did had he been spoiling for a fight
hed have ripped his head off and spit down his throat
Sorry
honey your old man had his head on
wrong but its a free nation he was welcome to a heaping helping of
ignorance maybe maybe
300preferred to
1500, Day-between-Two-Ts, 23 2.
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