I Love My Country

I do not want to leave.

I love my country.

But I cannot live in it.

I have much fear

For my son

For me

Our lives run with danger.

We came to be close

To family.

We came to the USA for

A better future.

A better education.

A safe life.

Mother 8-26-15

Ya Me Voy!

One thought on “I Love My Country”

Eva Hnizdo says:

January 20, 2020 at 8:34 am

Wonderful image of the refugee experience! Thank you!

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