Your Existence

by ELLIOT SPERBER

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Your Existence

Your existence is a miracle
So why are you so miserable?
Because of the rich
All the toxic shit
that they force us to do
For them
Flatten a forest
To pay them rent
Chop up their head — their caput
Their capital

 

Elliot Sperber is a writer, attorney, and adjunct professor. He lives in New York City and can be reached at elliot.sperber@gmail.com and on twitter @elliot_sperber

https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/05/05/your-existence/