“what is it when a death is ruled a homicide but no one is
responsible for it”—Hanif Abdurraqib

We are not responsible. We have not
the capacity to respond, cannot take
your call, are not obliged.

Justin Phillip Reed
A Statement from No One, Incorporated
https://www.slowdownshow.org/episode/2023/02/08/809-a-statement-from-no-one-incorporated

Today's poem is in conversation with a poem I posted on February 2 by Harryette Mullen entitled We Are Not Responsible
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/145281/we-are-not-responsible

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