Parading

Down Sally Cow Lane and Elsewhere

Forgive us, we blamed you

though you could pull the tide in
for floods, for the flush of blood,
for floods, for the flush of blood,
for men who are also wolves, even
for men who are also wolves, even
though you could pull the tide in
though you could pull the tide in
by her hair, we tell everyone
by her hair, we tell everyone
we walked all over you. We
we walked all over you. We
blame you for the dark, as if you had
blame you for the dark, as if you had
a choice, performing just beyond / the glass, —Warsan Shire
a choice, performing just beyond / the glass,
—Warsan Shire

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