Dirtspeech Poem by Edwin Torres

Dirtspeech



dirtspeech
earthtongue
race be language
before nation

what space
be racer if not
nation maker
where two be one

by race erasure
heartspeak
in translation
of nation chaser

each tongue
be
sacred nature
licked

by liquidy
creation, mere
definition
inteferes

because of its
ubiquity
love
is two lenguas

every lang
uage
should be bi
lingual

Edwin Torres
Tuesday, July 18, 2017
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