Talking the election with my dentist the pain is real now he can’t reproduce it cavity was the big one they’d already filled it he told me when he became a citizen took a pledge not to be a communist And he mentioned Khomeini And how the promises reminded him And how he ignores the rhetoric All the bashing of Muslims I talk with people I don’t agree with I try to understand why do they think this There are reasons histories and emotions That in the sunlight hurt a bit less And I was spitting out the blood and mouthwash I felt thankful we could have the discussion he suggested antibiotics I took them and then I voted for the communist who was just a 70’s moderate he wondered what happened to all the moderates he feared the disappointments of the last mayor
Upstairs I’m not trying to do this I’m really not I was opening my eyes not my mouth and the observations just come out you get kicked upstairs a lot with these thoughts I don’t even think they’re mine to be honest maybe I’ve been here too many times I’d like to think I’ve gotten the hang of things but these surprises always throw me off maybe it was a secret wish I made be careful of those you might not want what you want when you think about it do you think about it?