“It’s fraught,” he said.
BOOM! Wrong pronoun
They would disapprove
“We should…”
BOOM! Not us…
BOOM! Not me!
They them us
He she we
I myself me
Redefined reassign
People can change
In an instant or a lifetime
Language evolves
Evolution is slow
Give it time to grow
Jan 13, 2019
Jan 13, 2019 at 12:19 PM UTC
“It’s fraught,” he said.
BOOM! Wrong pronoun
They would disapprove
“We should…”
BOOM! Not us…
BOOM! Not me!
They them us
He she we
I myself me
Redefined reassign
People can change
In an instant or a lifetime
Language evolves
Evolution is slow
Give it time to grow
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