We are weird
Making small talk
Bound by rulesThe laws are weird
Making sense
Creating borders out of messWe uphold
The stakes
Keep us safeThey keep us safe
Define the run away
The look away
The hurried hushIn this hush
I feel my face
I look away
It keeps me safe
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For When The Revolution Comes
PoetryMou Ghose returns with poetry of oppression, loss, and despair which often end with the silver lining of hope - because the revolution is coming. Copyright Moushumi Ghose, Los Angeles, 2016 - 2018