Do we call them the little survivors or the little victims? I leave you to judge. The Little Survivors? She seemed to be only ten years old and begging outside the shop we went in to. There was a little boy begging too. They approached us and José gave them…
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Not Fit To Be Born
Today, 12 October, is International Girl Child Day . There’s been too much in the news recently for me not to write this piece. Not Fit To Be Born is not a poem (I can’t write poetry). It’s just something that flowed out of the anguish I feel each time…
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Choosing Between Justice And Revenge
When having to choose between justice and revenge, it seems like many people are choosing revenge. More and more, we see the rise of mob justice, kangaroo courts, custodial deaths, police encounters and the latest in India – bulldozer justice! Choosing Between Justice And Revenge In my home state of…