White Church And Asian-Looking Man Tanka Poem by Chen-ou Liu

White Church And Asian-Looking Man Tanka



'Jesus Paid It All'
drifting from the white church...
on the street corner
an old Asian-looking man
wears a crown of thorns

FYI: We essentially have White evangelicals, somewhere around 8 in 10, supporting the president, standing by their candidate, standing by their man...

-- excerpted from '2020 Faith Vote Reflects 2016 Patterns, ' NPR, November 8,2020

Monday, April 5, 2021
Topic(s) of this poem: racism,jesus,christian
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