Haiti - Nous n’ignorons pas

I take my bread and wine at ease
while Haiti stands and starves.
I take my warmth and comfort at home
snug and safe under clean sheets
and layers of perfect quilts.
Haiti’s shelter is but stars
it’s  bed but broken streets.
I drink crystalline pure water, cold and delicious
Haiti’s water pools in downhill gutters
befouled beyond the palates’ of vermin.

I sit whole and without [...]

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