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The True Colours of the USA

By Angel Whelan

By Angel WhelanPublished 6 days ago 1 min read

Black boots crush brown necks,

Red rage and blue bunny ears,

Dirt smothered grey snow.

Haiku

About the Creator

Angel Whelan

Angel Whelan writes the kind of stories that once had her checking her closet each night, afraid to switch off the light.

Finalist in the Vocal Plus and Return of The Night Owl challenges.

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  • Lamar Wigginsabout 13 hours ago

    Oof! The harsh truth aptly described. Thank you for sharing it on the link!

  • Julie Lacksonenabout 20 hours ago

    So sad…

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