The Price of Migration Equals Slave Labor
Poetry
By: Christine Lewis | April 15, 2015
Scoop shit from shitty sidewalk / Times classified ad never spell this / On my tobacco’s Tobago’s tobacco’s sunny soil / Work never been this hard More
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