Life in Quarantine: Witnessing Global Pandemic is an initiative sponsored by the Poetic Media Lab and the Center for Spatial and Textual Analysis at Stanford University.
The U$
The U$ has
Too many yachts
Not enough beds
Too many tanks
Not enough masks
No supply
All demand
The U$ has
Too many loopholes
Not enough homes
Too many billionaires
Not enough ventilators
Too much private sector
No
Public infrastructure
To speak of
Too many tax cuts
Not enough gloves
Far too much cover up
The richest nation on earth
Just as it was designed to be
Unending
Unbending
Production line
Of war
Famine
Disease
Matt Sedillo has been described as the “best political poet in America” as well as “the poet laureate of the struggle” by academics, poets, and journalists alike. He has appeared on CSPAN and has been featured in the Los Angeles Times, among other publications. He has spoken at Casa de las Americas in Havana, Cuba, at numerous conferences and forums such as the National Conference on Race & Ethnicity in American Higher Education, and at over a hundred universities and colleges, including the University of Cambridge, among many others. He is currently the literary director at the dA Center for the Arts.
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