Just Another Day the Music Died

Coat hangers became a hot item — the day
the Supreme Court reversed
Roe v. Wade.
Back alleys became highways — the day
the Supreme Court reversed
Roe v. Wade.
Buckets of blood covered dirty, back room floors — the day
the Supreme Court reversed
Roe v. Wade.
Airline tickets to Europe sold out — the day
the Supreme Court reversed
Roe v.Wade.
Women were barefoot and pregnant — the day
the Supreme Court reversed
Roe v. Wade.
Women’s bodies were abducted — the day
the Supreme Court reversed
Roe v. Wade.
Women were criminalized — the day
the Supreme Court reversed
Roe v. Wade
Babies were born into a society that
couldn’t care less about them out of the womb — the day
the Supreme Court reversed
Roe v. Wade.
Time turned back fifty-years — the day
the Supreme Court reversed
Roe v. Wade.
The music died again — the day
the Supreme Court reversed
Roe v. Wade.

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