Plague Poems on Nostr: My mother insists in this moment we should heed the words of that kindly neighbor who ...

My mother insists
in this moment
we should heed the words
of that kindly neighbor
who told us:
“Look for the helpers,”
but we must do more than
look for the helpers,
we must be them,
so if you are looking
for a simple first step
you can start
by putting a mask back on.