Because whenever one of them climbs to the top, the others drag it back down.
Because as they got on the boat to leave Italy, they were stamped on the head, "TO NY".
Because black people don't have rights.
Queen Kong.
A refrigerator. Sorry.
Because if they dragged them by the ankles, they'd fill up with muck.
Don't tell the farmer. He might charge us extra."
Clawing at the lid of her coffin.
Scratching at the lid of his coffin.