This Nation’s Running Gag

Bri
Bri
Aug 31, 2018 · 1 min read

“Oh my God! They killed Kenny!”

People will look to God and murmur his name

while wondering about Kenny’s obvious

disposability. Oh my is an interjection

that conveys surprise,

but no one is surprised when Kenny dies anymore.

They isn’t as tangible as the person who actually,

physically killed Kenny. They is a system

that has cut Kenny’s kill count,

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Bri

SFASU Alum. Current Law Student. Creative Writer . Feminist . ♍️ Melanin Lover. ✨ SC: breayne97

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