Poems of the Week

Invective Directive

by Felicia Nimue Ackerman

“The second Trump administration has shown remarkable aggression in abruptly
canceling hundreds of millions of dollars in research grants at elite universities—
in an effort to force them to make major policy changes in line with the president’s politics.”
Vox

Restoring funding will depend
On squelching views that might offend.
Afraid your school will be bereft?
You’re safe if you offend the Left.