Photo: Na’ama Yehuda; NYC

There are times when to pummel

A wrongness with words

Is a must.

If another is silenced

And their voice thrown

To dust,

Then lambasting the cruelty

Is the way to be

Just.

(Note: Photo taken today at the Families Belong Together March in NYC)

Merriam-Webster’s word for June 30, 2018:

Lambaste

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