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The Lieutenant, Returned

At night
he’d rather piss

in the coin jar
than walk

down the hall
to the toilet

without his flack
jacket & rifle.

—Iain Haley Pollock



About the Author

Iain Haley Pollock lives in Philadelphia and teaches English at Chestnut Hill Academy. He is a member of the Cave Canem Workshop for African-American Poets.

accuquote Carengie