And Another

For the Club Q victims

Photo by Tim Bieler on Unsplash

Another gun, and another
death, and another
shooting, and another
prayer, and another
second amendment cry, and another
family destroyed, and another
life ended, and another
promise broken, and another
blame on mental health, and another
politician passing the buck, and another
scream falls on deaf ears, and another
time wondering when it will be enough, and another
brief moment before another one…