Read quote“I have no land to live in, / Only thorns piercing my heart,”
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About Displacement
The loss of home, forced movement, exile, uprooting, and the search for belonging.
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Words on Displacement
Read quote“We are strangers in this land [of India].”
Read quote“They told us they were leaving. We had no choice.”
Read quote““Scram from Africa.””
Read quote“We can’t go home. Even if we could, our home may no longer exist.”
Read quote“I am also a captive of place, of setting.”
Read quote“Until then, the world only dealt with us as refugees.”
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