NEWSFLASH!
Headlines depress love, thyself, and thy neighbor
How to sell a massacre. Dozens killed in attacks on Burkina Faso villages. The rapid spread of the new coronavirus in China and beyond. 30 people burnt to death in Kintampo-Tamale road crash. Trial opens for murder of 298 on flight MH17. Six inmates die as prison riots over coronavirus rules grip Italy. Mom gets life for BEHEADING her daughter, 5, because she ‘asked for cereal’. Generation Hate. ‘It’s crazy’: Panic buying forces stores to limit purchases of toilet paper and masks. Crises are fueling the global arms trade. The BJP has incited hatred it can no longer stop. U.S.-Taliban deal aimed to promote peace raises prospect of Taliban takeover. All you need to know about latest Saudi crackdown in 500 words. Billionaire Bunkers: How the 1% are preparing for the apocalypse. Invisible to everyone, but safe together: Life in a labour colony. What will you remember at the end of your life?
Because
I can’t get out
from
under
this
it’s so heavy
feeling
of
I am not
enough
I am not
enough
I am not
enough
I am not —
enough is enough
we can shift reality
we will transform ourselves
& the entire history of coloniality
that weighs
down upon us
one binary
relationship
at a time:
“me vs. you”
“us vs. them”
“his vs. hers”
“ours vs. theirs”
“this vs. that”
— for it is not us to be this
bloody system
blood-filled system
blood thirsty system
blood floods…