Get Your Premium Membership

Segregation

The bus is full except for a seat at the back designated for minority dissenters, free thinkers and libertarians. A youth demands my seat, I stare straight ahead. The bus grinds through its gears as passengers glare or sneer.

Copyright © | Year Posted 2021




Post Comments

Poetrysoup is an environment of encouragement and growth so only provide specific positive comments that indicate what you appreciate about the poem.

Please Login to post a comment

Date: 3/27/2021 9:53:00 AM
Powerful and stark. A sticky write, not soon forgotten. xomo
Login to Reply
Ashford Avatar
Eric Ashford
Date: 7/1/2021 5:04:00 PM
Glad you got the message here Maureen. Thanks.

Book: Reflection on the Important Things