Category Archives: America

To all the girls

Posted on October 7, 2018 by makinglittlecircle

To all the girls who smiled and waved politely asking in the softest voice May I please.. may I please To all the girls who folded their arms shrinking their shells blending in the shadows To all the girls who … Continue reading →

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The history of 2017

Posted on February 20, 2017 by makinglittlecircle

History remembers the biggest thug in this place, the loudest voice he spoke with still ringing in ears where it pierced the drums. All sounds were muted except his voice which raised other voices as they echoed his gesture & … Continue reading →

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You’re an Asian

Posted on February 19, 2017 by makinglittlecircle

After K. You’re an Asian They won’t come for you Keep your head down Seal your lips shut Move your hands and feet Dig your shovel to plant your feet to pluck the later-fruits to chop it down for the … Continue reading →

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Today’s mood calls for Langston’s America

Posted on January 25, 2017 by makinglittlecircle

From https://www.poets.org/print/node/47827 Let America Be America Again Let America be America again. Let it be the dream it used to be. Let it be the pioneer on the plain Seeking a home where he himself is free. (America never was America … Continue reading →

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