How Many Times Can We Ask The Same Questions?

by Kes Maro

since when are sheep wolves?

when they spot them in the herd?

is it when they bleed?

are we ready to learn yet?

we can’t afford more lessons

if its not dead kids

what’s enough? what will be enough?

if its not dead kids

About the Author

Kes Maro (they/he) is a writer and visual artist based at Western Ave Studios in Lowell MA. Their work has appeared in Passengers Journal, Free Spirit, and The Reed Journal of Existentialism. You can find them on instagram @kes.maro