Pop-Pop-Pop-Pop gunshots. People take cover at the capitol. Unanswered questions. Why ram a barricade into a luxury car? A brief lock-down as congress unsuccessfully tried to end the shutdown. Stay away.
Arguably my first political poem, this is a found poem taken from the USA TODAY article, D.C. Incident's Motive a Mystery. Original article written by Kevin Johnson, Donna Leinwand, and Doug Stanglin.