In Humane-ity

We humanize storms by giving them names. It becomes an individual, upon which we can lay blame for destruction.

We dehumanize immigrants by stripping them of names. They become things, upon which we can justify our inhumanity.

-SMW-

Published by Shaun M. Wilkinson

Poet. Author.

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