James and Heather

Heather had to die 
For James' idea 
Of what whiteness was 
An idea that means nothing
Because
Heather and Hitler 
Have both become dust 
And in that regard
Whiteness won't help 
James either too much 

January 14, 2018
Copyright © | Year Posted 2018

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