Butch because I just shoveled my neighbors sidewalk after working a 10 hour labor shift.
Butch because I carry gloves and toe warmers in my car to give out to those who need.
Butch because I carried a woman’s bags of salt to her car so she didn’t need to.
Butch I’ll leave my steel toed snow boots outside, so you’ll feel safer.
Butch because I always wake up early so I can clear the snow off my mom’s car.
Butch because my mom will never need to pick up a shovel again.
Butch because you’ll have to cut me down before I’d let you carry everything inside during this storm alone.
Butch because I’ll spend all day out in the cold if I’m creating warmth for my community, my neighbors, my people, my family, my coworkers, my friends, and my lovers.









