My Philosophy: This Goddamn Week

by Larry Mizell Jr.Black Lives Matter protesters outside Westlake Center. JAMES ANDERSON / ISTOCK
Every time I try to write something about this week, this goddamn week, there's something else going on. But ain't nothing else going on—just the same shit, the same war, people over here, people over there. By the time you read this, who knows?
I hope you're safe, I hope your loved ones are safe, I hope you and they stay that way. Not that it feels like safety really exists. Not for a Muslim