Inside out and Back again

  • Fleeing struggles- Finding space on the ship

    ¨In the dark a nudge here a nudge there and we end up back on the first ship.¨
  • Fleeing struggles- Hunger

    ¨I nibble on the last clump of rice from my sack.¨
  • Fleeing struggles- Hunger

    ¨We are told to sip only when we must so our body can stop needing.¨
  • Adjusting struggles- Learning a new language

    ¨Whoever invented English should have learned how to spell.¨
  • Adjusting struggles- Learning a new language

    ¨Sometimes a y is used instead of an e, even if it makes more sense for moldy to be spelled molde.¨
  • Adjusting struggles- Bullying

    ¨They pulled my arm hair, they threw rocks at me, they promised to stomp on my chest.¨
  • Adjusting struggles- Bullying

    ¨I’m hiding during lunch in the bathroom , eating hard rolls saved from dinner.¨