Lupita Limón Corrales reads "A Car Crash is Not a Poem"

The transcript is a reflection by a poet from Los Angeles, inspired by a personal experience of being hit by a car. It critiques the urban environment's focus on legality over safety, offering cultural insights on pedestrian behavior. The poet uses personal experience to explore the metaphorical implications of car crashes, questioning the design and carelessness inherent in urban planning.

According to the poet, what is the safest way to cross the street?

What does the poet imply about the nature of pain and metaphor in relation to car crashes?