Poem: Back to the Moon..

We’re going backback to the Apollo eraback to human eyes at Lunaback to views of our blue marbleand back to bombing its civiliansBack to the horrors of Vietnamin the schools of Iranwhile lunar astronauts look back“for all humanity”We’re going backwith a translunar injection burnwhile leveling buildings in Lebanonin that same durationWe’re going backback to taking painsfor ensuring lunar crew safetybut not the missile precisionthat avoids civilian casualtyWe’re going backfor all humanity, they sayback for cosmic aspirationnot the million displaced children;isolate them, they mayfor it inspires them not thee anywayAre we going backfor that overview effector the elite overlook defect?For the children who weep Earth’s blueremain unresolved in that 4K overviewWe’re so going backback to little sense of humilityback to preserve the future of hypocrisywhere local diversity trumps international adversityback to this lunacy bundled as humanityWe’re so going backback to placing life on dead…