Thursday, May 10, 2018

slumgullion

America:

long called
a melting pot,
but we are not
and never
have been.

We are, instead,
a slumgullion.

A hearty stew
wherein combine
the ingredients;
and force of flavor
mellowed by time
until a singular 
dish derived
from both leftovers 
and new arrived.

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