TheFeatheredSleep – Safe to say, or not?
Oh no
don’t
dare write it
honestly, I’m warning you
don’t do it.
Haven’t you been listening?
People (that’s the noise you hear outside your cardboard box)
don’t (that’s a definite by the way)
want . to . hear. about. you.
Frankly? They’ve had it up to here
(or even higher, if you stand on a chair, but mind you don’t tip over)
with the words of women who possess
white skin, light colored eyes, a middle class background
or something approximating (after all, the middle class are dying, they are
collapsing under the weight of holding up a false fabric and you can see
the lie of it, peaking from underneath a pretend sky, yellowed with time)
you are not
in the trenches anymore, you safe, safe feminist
you are yesterday’s news wrapping up cold fish n’ chips
we read your forebearers already (sometimes I too found them depressing…
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