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Tag: poetry
Migrant Displacement
He broke down in prison Sobbing his dad left when he was little, his mom more recently He did not have a home to go back to And perhaps, that’s partly why he was ensnared in the captivity Of modern-day Read More …
Fiji Ghazals and Minority Writers
Memory a process of articulating identity, a substance begging inquiry a practice of queer desires subjugated as perverse, an action by the marginal migrant to challenge the dominant universe, an intervention in the national historical archive Herstory: She swings to Read More …
In These Waiting Rooms of History – The DREAM of U
i wait for you in this caged room we’ve never met and yet [you feel familiar i feel like i’ve known you before] shadows mill past me moving slowly, drudging and digging futures ploughed within these timeless walls you see Read More …
L is for Liminal – DREAM poem
Today I am paperless, A refugee in my own land, homeless Freeze-framed and lifeless, In-limbo, my existence timeless But never fear, certainly not peerless In the waiting rooms of history, A growing community Sharing and caring, Joking, laughing, ribbing, riling. Read More …
SPEAK out – Immigration Control – Emerging Police State
The progressive media is finally paying more attention to the emerging police state in light of immigration crackdowns in Postville, Iowa and the Washington Post report on the (mis)treatment of immigrant detainees. Joshua Holland provides a good summation in his Read More …