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The Philosophy of Escape

The Philosophy of Escape

Poetry by Michael Imossan dealing with the complexities of being forced to leave one's home country.

Jun 17, 2024
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This piece first appeared in our most recent issue, Volume 16.1.

Whereby I escaped. Whereby I left my 
country on foot, shuffling through the darkness,
through the blood seeping into earth to become
hist…

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