Failing the Exam by Dylan Price

Flirting With Authoritarianism

They’ve got a new vaccine
for public safety
called ICE.

If you want to help,
make sure to wear your mask.
Make sure to follow
the new rules of social distancing.

Would you make all of the children
stop playing
to save your sick parent
from COVID?

Would you make all of the brown children
parentless
to save your struggling child
from fentanyl?

Who wants to live forever?
It doesn’t matter.1