poem
Volume 23, Number 2

A Merciful God

Gun Range Targets Made To Resemble Trayvon Martin ‘Sold Out In Two Days’
—The Huffington Post, May 11, 2012

A headline so refreshing. It suggests that—if there is a god—that he or she is a merciful god, and (thank goodness and thank god) not a sane god. A sane god—after all—would’ve torched the planet clean upon glancing at the headline, and would’ve written mankind off as a mistake.


—Chris Fradkin