[Newspoetry] Justice in Texas

[Bill Wendling]

Texas 1982
Justice resumed
Death to murderers
Drug traffikers
People we don't like

Justice

Texas 1998
Justice kills
First woman since
Civil War
She will see us when we get there

Mustice

Texas 2000
Justice today
Kills great-grandmother
Victim of domestic abuse
Murderer of her husband
Jury was never told of
Her lifelong abuse

Murtice

Texas 2000
Justice has killed
Since 1982 resumption
Of legislated murder
207
Sons, fathers, and a
Daughter/mother

Murdice

Bush 2000
Appointed parole board
Who denied reprieve
So that justice is served
Is only one who
Can stop this murder

Murdece

Bush 2000
Has only
Stopped justice once
Since elected as governor
Because of flimsy evidence

Murdere

Texas 2000
Justice happened
Wednesday when man
Was murdered by state

Murder

Texas/Bush 2000
Facts:
Bush is running for
President
He is tough on criminals
People must die

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|| Bill Wendling			wendling at ganymede.isdn.uiuc.edu