My Country Is Burning With Guilt

Outdated, unthinking, painful reactions ignite too easily

Anne Chisom
Politically Speaking
2 min readJun 17, 2020

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My country is burning with guilt
And I am filled with shame
I don’t understand today’s old discussions
About differences in color.
The difference is in appearance only.
Yet the difference in treatment is extreme.
Color difference is used to excuse
Inhumane, Unjustifiable treatment,
Based on history, of all the…

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Anne Chisom
Politically Speaking

Writing on whatever strikes my mood, from politics to humor (or a combination of the two), to spirituality, or whatever else shows up. Retired, not in retreat.