Haki R Madhubuti Poems

where is the poetry of resistance,
the poetry of honorable defiance
unafraid of lies from career politicians and business men,
not respectful of journalist who write
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she doesn't wear
costume jewelry
& she knew that walt disney
was/is making a fortune off
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June 7, 1990

breath,
life after seven decades plus three years
is a lot of breathing. seventy three years on this
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Who has the moral high ground?

Fifteen blocks from the whitehouse
on small corners in northwest, d.c.
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