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“Conflicting Signals” by Suzán Jiván Mom & Mom-Mom Suzán ...

“Conflicting Signals”

by Suzán Jiván Mom
& Mom-Mom Suzán

Conflicting signals
sharp scrutiny
in a bewildering
whipsaw week
deploying agents
to sanctuary cities
tightening grips
feeling the squeeze
deeply in need
of empathy and artistry
as indelible imagery
mistaking haughtiness
for disheartening grief
suppressing stone-cold clarity
disembodied hands
overcoats wearing thrift tags
recorded in fine detail
pursed lips of despair
bearing wedding bands
cropped unfairly ...

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