No hallway. Angela stare hard to see a house where people live without a hallway. That mean every part of the house is real. It belong to somebody, a… - June Jordan

Our runaways may well be the backbone courageous among our kids: the ones who will risk hunger and forced prostitution and jail and death, in order to say NO to this overwhelming suffocation and victimizing, adult defeat into which they have been trapped, by dint of being born.

I believe that suffering does not confer virtue upon the victim. Hence it is possible that the slave will become the slaveholder and that the victim will become the executioner.

Like running trying to live a good life has to hurt a little bit, or we're not running hard enough, not really trying.