30 APRIL THE HART OF AMERICA
APRIL MAY BE THE CRUELEST MONTH
YET KIND TO THE NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE REPORTING ITS BIGGEST UPSWING SINCE 1987
WALL STREET WALLED IN
QUARANTINED FROM MESSY-NESS LINKED TO BUSINESS THE OLD FASHIONED WAY
OF PEOPLE IN PROXIMITY MAKING THINGS TO MARKET HOW QUAINT IS THAT! AND OPEN TO INFECTION
HOW WONDERFUL THAT CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL NEED ONLY ASSOCIATE WITH ITSELF AND STILL MANAGES TO REPRODUCE
UNCLAIMED BODIES SENT FOR BURIAL IN TRENCHES ON HART ISLAND
AT THE WEST END OF LONG ISLAND SOUND
MAYBE THEY LOVED NEW YORK CITY NOW THEY’RE THREE DEEP IN ROWS OF SIX
SOME MUST HAVE COME HERE TO SERVE THAT MONEY MACHINE & SEND THEIR WAGES HOME
DEPENDANTS DESOLATED IN DIFFERENT WAYS
FOR HOW COULD THE FAR FLUNG FAMILY KNOW……? TO CONTACT THE MEDICAL EXAMINER IN ORDER TO CLAIM THE REMAINS
WISHING EVERYONE COULD HAVE A DECENT BURIAL
YOURS TRULY
THE NEWS POET
