Pentagon to Live Stream firing squad execution — A Poem

Filed by Elara Myst

 Caitlin JohnstoneVideo reading by Tim Foley:SubscribeThe Pentagon plans to live-streamthe firing squad executionof the Fort Hood shooter,and my head is so very heavy,and everything is covered in the ashesof a burning planet.I found the corpse of a water spiritdown by the creek where my parents live.She used to play with me when I was small.She was tangled in plasticand mail-order clothes,and someone had torn off her wings.She would have been olderthan the country I live in.So hell, why no