Slave ships:
the Mayflower, the Nina, the Pinta, the Santa Maria, the Santa Ghislaine, the drunkard to blame, the Amazing Grace, the Concord, the Boeing 747, the LAX sly into Teetleboro, the subway on its by-way, sub, smooch, an apology will do,
Hair waving to and fro– and can be dazzled with rocket red blare– or frazzled frizzy, dyed, black a version of platinum blonde, gold glint rocket– the slave ship Bomb Bursting in Air, thin air,
You go to school, take your pencil, sharpened, your crayon, your notebook, you wearing clean underwear, tighty whitty whitey, to beam with your teeth,
Whoever thought of Central Park had the right idee
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