Thoughts while watching Tierra Whack’s “Unemployed”

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We consume and platter

Piles of us.

We sit back. 

We roll off tables,

Prepped and familiar,

Plump and dimpled.

Most of us, potatoes. 






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  1. OliviaMay 22, 2024 at 8:09 AM

    LOVE your ekphrasis! Love the song! Love its handling of labor. "Most of us" are "potatoes"!!!! Gotta job I gotta do.

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    1. Emily GreenquistMay 27, 2024 at 9:27 AM

      Yes! And her mom came up with that line... https://youtu.be/ZEi8l_wt7B8?si=_RRXdNYHNlKMoosv

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