A Sunday Surprise
They moved in on Sunday,
a bright and sunny day,
the first black family on the block.
They drove up in two U-Hauls
and slowly carried furniture
in the house as neighbors
watched from behind the blinds.
It was as if U-Hauls were camels
and terrorists had arrived.
Donal Mahoney
Copyright © Donal Mahoney | Year Posted 2017
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