Photo by Nicki Salcedo

By Nicki Salcedo, contributor 

On the news, images of men carrying flames flash on the screen.

I am hated again. They want me to die. They want to hurt and kill me. Again. I am not hiding in an attic. We haven’t been moved to internment camps. Yet. I wait to hear the sounds of dogs barking as they chase me. I haven’t been hunted. Yet. Still they sniff for my blood.

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