The Endless Wait for the Right Time

“This is not 

the right place”

lunch counter

football field

Edmund Pettis Bridge

“This is not 

the right time”

1955

1991

2018

“This is not 

the right way”

marching

sitting

kneeling

The simple truth is

that, for you,

the right time

is never,

the right way

is silence,

and the right place,

is far away from you

Written November 2, 2018