environmental racism
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there is a city in southern california
that is not known for its sandy beaches or clear skies
it is known for its pollution, visible to the naked eye
poetry.
it used to be what we read in school;
harsh lines for more educated, eloquent, and sheltered minds.
minds untorn by the society around them.
devoid of thoughts of depression,
They call me Coltan.
It’s short for columbite-tantalite,
it’s my formal name, better get it right.
I could sue you for it, asshole.
I’m worth a lot of money.
