In the DPS Waiting Room

Now serving ticket #   8   2   9  at Counter D

You think you can hold us here, that we will be

All information MUST be PRINTED in BLACK INK

Trussed up like docile chickens? Standardized

And packaged, sealed and certified? You’ll see.

Now serving ticket #   8   3   0   at Counter B

The forms and fuss and data you’ve devised

Will not contain us: we’re song and soul and body,

Section E instructions: check all boxes that apply

We breathe, we’re brightly colored. Be advised:

This is our Habeas Corpus. We are free.

DO NOT SIGN until instructed to do so by a DPS employee!

Now serving ticket #   8   3   1    at Counter A