seeing and being

Robin Oakman
Dec 8, 2022

Social justice must be constant — a way of life

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seeing and being

You stand at the road’s edge
with a handwritten sign
that cannot possibly tell your story.
I see you.

You are hungry for food, for love, for private spaces,
for fear to loosen its grip
on this tentative life you live.
I see you.

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Robin Oakman

Storyteller. Poet. Feminist. Life is full of rude awakenings and magical wonders. Writing my Last Lecture. You are invited. messengergirlwrites@gmail.com