Nikki Giovanni's poem sucks.

Apr. 18th, 2007 01:02 pm
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Watch it here.

Yeah, she said "AIDS" out loud in a room with George Bush in it. And she cites a few other tragedies that link tragedy to tragedy in a way I'm sure Americans can't hear enough. But what is this "prevailing" she's talking about? And doesn't the poem just suck?
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Date: Apr. 19th, 2007 07:11 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] fflo.livejournal.com
hey, i'm more amurkin then [sic] you: i see ex-pat as a way for me personally not to have to suffer so much with this privilege, it's such a burden. and cuz it's all about me, of course.

Date: Apr. 19th, 2007 07:19 pm (UTC)
From: (Anonymous)
Yes, but I have CABLE and CAN'T AFFORD IT. How American is that??

Date: Apr. 19th, 2007 07:24 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] fflo.livejournal.com
okay, yeah. 25 points for cable. maybe later i can think up a few more ways I get points over you this way.

but then again, i'm only from KANSAS...
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