General Strike poetry for Palestine
Palestinian solidarity is not complicated for me. Stopping genocide even less so.
It should be simple for you as well.
“Unfortunately the thing I’m worried about is that this government may not give us any chance at all to form any kind of grass roots organization. We may all find ourselves in war within the next two or three months. In fact it might not even be two or three months.”
— Pat Parker (East Bay, CA Black lesbian poet 1944–1989) in an April 1980 letter to Audre Lorde; Sister Love: the Letters of Audre Lorde and Pat Parker 1974–1989
I actually believe more human beings are on the side of justice and the Palestinian intifada (resistance) than mainstream news outlets would have you believe.
Why?
Well why not and just look at similar demonized but ultimately liberatory movements and causes:
Abortion — recently outlawed by a wealthy privileged minority yet the majority of US people across all backgrounds and affiliations supports the right to choose.
Gun control — as much as over 90% of US population indeed believe it or not supports some form of firearms regulation including criminal background…
