Oh man you were so close to a haiku there!

But color is highly significant. White people (as I am) like to believe colorblindness is “more fair,” or objective. It is neither. It’s the exact opposite, actually. Colorblindness keeps us comfortable and avoids the facts shown over and over again that racism is killing BIPOC. Here’s just two reasons related to…

Slightly cropped at the waist like when you have a shirt that’s gotten a little small (the shirt got smaller, I didn’t get bigger ok?) and it kinda stretches out and crops up? (Call it “shorty too wide-y”) Woefully unattractive. And bread colored? 🤮

Why do you say you’re surprised?

Shannon, I hope you have read the comments here and will reframe your writing style and probably your worldview as a writer in general. It’s not a true crime thriller story ffs. A man took his life and he and his family deserve respect.