DAMAGED GOODS
I have seen many examples
of people that want to move
objects without raising a hand
What sounds supernatural
I now see as a potential disability
We worry so much about
AM I OLD?
AM I FAT?
AM I PRETTY?
AM I STRONG?
One might think we really care about our body…
but in actuality, it is catering
to the mind and its insecurities
The mind doesn’t give a shit about the body
It only cares about what others will think about it
I live in a neighborhood that
shows its battle scars
its a population of homeless
addicts and mentally challenged
Yes, there is a little bit of everything
in this land of nothing
I watch my peers limping and racing
down the block to be able to smoke that cigarette
since the program only gives them a few minutes
I see the over the hill thugs
standing around the…
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