Let us try to understand what we do not,
Let us try to see what we cannot see,
A different footstep, a different life,
An exchange of perspective of he and she, you to me, them to we, and they to us.
This is another unjust walk back in history.
Why we really hate remains a mystery, but nevertheless,
We are overzealous about war,
Quick to shut our doors,
To the hijab-wearing women,
To the Allah-praying beings,
Denying refuge to those who are fleeting.
The underdog is the abandoned dog, stripped of human kindness,
What’s left?
The headstones of the graves that bear the Jewish names?
To oppress that notion that we are all the same?
The Margaret Fullers who did’t live fuller because that sex was assumed inferior.
The interior of a country predicated on the idea we could be free,
he free to love him,
she free to…
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