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low-coup: 4th of July weak end (For Amiri)
Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residence
06 Jul 2022
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low-coup: 4th of July weak end   (For Amiri)
Clarence Thomas, then a nominee for the Supreme Court, poses for news cameras with then-Senate Judiciary Chairman Joe Biden on July 9, 1991. (Photo: Mark Reinstein/Corbis via Getty Images)

low-coup: 4th of July weak end

For Amiri)

Enjoy grilled/chilled rights this weekend—

Thom-ass Clarence-led Bassackwards Taliban

Tribe/White Supreme Court comes for them:

next weak…

 

© 2022. Raymond Nat Turner, The Town Crier. All Rights Reserved.

Former forklift driver/warehouse worker/janitor, Raymond Nat Turner is a NYC poet; BAR's Poet-in-Residence; and founder/co-leader of the jazz-poetry ensemble UpSurge!NYC. You can Vote for his work at: GoFundMe and PayPal.

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