14Juillet: 1789 —> 2022

Poem by Gerard Sarnat

Six months and change

since American Capitol

seized

          (almost),

a vast military parade

in Paris now celebrates

Bastille

            Prison’s

fall during which corner’s

turned on their revolution,

Proudboys /

                 Oathkeepers

6 January 22 frissoned Sturm

und Drang in rearview mirror?

Gerard Sarnat MD’s authored HOMELESS CHRONICLES, Disputes, 17s, Melting Ice King; published by Gargoyle, Columbia, Penn, Harvard, Brown, Stanford, Dartmouth, MainStreetRag, NewDeltaRev, BuddhistRev, BrooklynRev, LARev, SFMag, NYTimes.

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