the stop, go, stop
of a gig worker's life ...
rush hour traffic
Added: Re-Homing in the Maple Land, XXX
after work
we're cocooned in a place
called Sweet Home:
all these hidden layers
of silence upon silence
Added: Re-Homing in the Maple Land, XXXI
written in response to Justin Trudeau's Monday night appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Canada is the best country in the world... beautiful wilderness and scenery, but “Canada is about the PEOPLE.”
no more immigrants
this invisible asterisk
beside my name
Added: reading between the lives and writing between the lines, LXXXVII
it comes in waves
almost physical, he sobs
sinking into his chair ...
is it a mistake to join
this group that drowns me in pain?