One Pastor's Thoughts
Art and poem by The Reverend Dr. Victoria Marie Great style in preaching is not my forte But I hope it's not style but what I say I am now at a loss spechless, how do I relate a mix of emotions crush my heart with such weight can I help soothe the myriad, reactions to the madness to killing after killing in the Black community killers go too many times with leniency or impunity endangered species is how we feel hunted, not valued we know your apathy is real this last killing leaves us feel broken when will you act on the outrage you've spoken You say you're an ally even shed a tear yet we continue to die unarmed, over 50 each year We're killed by police who are supposed to protect us yet we live in fear that one of them will select us Black pastors around the nation “keep protests peaceful” implore white supremist infiltrate aim...