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Street Roots « July 6-12, 2018 Street Poetry Page 14 Wayne Gretzski Journey Home by Jasmine Rosado aka Tera by Daniel Cox One day I was playing hockey, one day I got caught shining my bark, one day I had ice in my tooth. Thoughtfully I said I play hockey and fight too much, but now I know how to hit a puck I just need a place to put my puck. I found a place. Our Body, Our Nation by Eileen Vizenor My body is my nation. Who is to tell me what to say; Or think. I have a mind in my body That can think for itself. It has ideas and suggestions, Some good. Some nbt. But regardless my body is my Nation, and I will decide. * lisi Obsolete automatons power Lives, lights and run our icons Dictate the way we Live. Mind numbing devices Ruin our lives inside and out. Tribeless people cry out for The right to release emotion That’s been penned up for a generation Or two. We have a long way To go for healing. War - The Just and Unjust by Ron Sanford If wars will be waged until the end, Until the end of time as we know it, Does this mean that peace is through strength? Does this mean we need to deploy? Proxy wars and police actions have failed SDl was just a paf>er tiger Israel has the real technology, Which ended up in our hands through pacts ..ç W Bottle r SISTERS OFTHE ROAD MEAL COUPONS $2.00 / each A Loving way to respond to panhandling! Meal Coupons can be used at Sisters of the Road for a healthy meal and a drink. Give someone a meal, start a conversation, and maybe make a new friend. www.sistersoftheroad.org 133 NW Sixth Avenue, PDX 97209 info@sistersoftheroad.org (503)222-5694 Remember the Battle for Britain? Do not engage the enemy unless engaged! You will give away your, position! The global community now faces much worse problems. Will we act like our allies Or will we act like our enemies?
