for Abraham Joshua Heschel who proclaims that Racism is man's gravest threat to man. <br /> <br /> <br />'those slanted eyes' <br />in the room silence <br />like thunder <br /> <br />racism talk <br />what does white <br />smell like? <br /> <br /> <br />Note: The phrase, 'slanted eyes, ' is a racist slur that refers to a person of Asian descent, especially of Chinese descent.<br /><br />Chenou Liu<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/racism-haiku/
