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Twin Pandemics, Twin Cities
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Twin Pandemics, Twin Cities

Issue 140: June 2023

Twin Pandemics, Twin Cities

By Editor| 2023-06-02T14:02:05-07:00 June 15th, 2023|Categories: Issue 140: June 2023|Tags: racism, Poetry, activism, AJ Donley, COVID, Minneapolis|

By AJ Donley They warn you about the dangers that you’ll be feverish that your throat will hurt that it’s contagious that you won’t be able to breathe they try to scare you away from action with the risk of symptoms that have always been there because COVID is new but racism is not I [...]

I can’t breathe
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I can’t breathe

Issue 127: 21 January 2021

I can’t breathe

By Editor| 2021-01-20T18:09:38-08:00 January 21st, 2021|Categories: Issue 127: 21 January 2021|Tags: progressive change, Poetry, climate crisis, #BLM, systemic racism, Mary F. Lenox, plastics pollution, urban blight, air and water pollution, activism|

By Mary F. Lenox I can’t breathe the words said written on a waste container near the sidewalk I wondered what other unheard voices say I can’t breathe Dying fish of the sea echo I can’t breathe as they navigate through plastic and oil invaders Birds call out through polluted air I can’t breathe Children [...]