‘Stand Your Concession’ by Shawnte Orion

Stand Your Concession Poem by Shawnte Orion | AZpoetry.com

Stand Your Concession

Please remember to switch
all handguns to silent

before shooting
impolite moviegoers

for texting
during the film

About the poet Shawnte Orion

Shawnte Orion’s poem offers a sharp, satirical glimpse into modern social irritations with his signature wit and dark humor. Known for blending pop culture and personal observations, Orion’s poetry often takes unexpected turns that leave readers both laughing and reflecting.

To learn more about Shawnte Orion’s unique style and his contributions to Arizona’s literary scene, visit his bio page on AZpoetry.com.

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