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“Woefully Inadequate”

 “Woefully Inadequate”

by Suzán Jiván Mom & Mom-Mom Suzán 

Woefully inadequate 

thin and bearded

versus shaved and washed 

prisoners as well as the missing 

shown only on partial lists 

having been hardest hit 

while seeking solace

for the heartsick and woebegone …


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