Losers! Poem by Chen-ou Liu

One Hundred Twenty-SeventhEntry, Coronavirus Poetry Diary
a tanka prose written in response to Trump's Monday claim saying "news about COVID should be illegal."

"COVID, COVID, COVID is being used by them, in total coordination, in order to change our great early election numbers. Should be an election law violation, " one tweeter bomb explodes, and in the blink of an eye, another attack begins. "The Fake News Media is riding COVID, COVID, COVID, all the way to the Election, " the President blasts out at full volume.

the White House
spewing red clouds of virus
in my ink-dark dream
if I stare long into this abyss
will it stare back into me?