"We are going to have to arrest you, do you understand that?" "Ma'am, can you hear what I'm saying?" The officer said this with a bureaucratic monotony that struck me as somewhat comical and brought back memories of '90s news presenterswho hardly ever grasped just how hot the world was burning around them. I looked … Continue reading On the Way Here
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FATIMA
Fatima knew it was going to be hard, but not that hard. She had been crouching down in the thick shrubbery for what seemed like an eternity, the thorns dug deep into her skin. She was told to wait for a signal to let her know the border patrol agents had gone away. She found … Continue reading FATIMA