We; are lost

We cling so tightly to our truth
that we miss insight,
wisdom,
nuance.
We long for a world in our image
so we remove different,
other,
foreign.
We don’t want to be wrong,
so we insult instead.
We don’t want to self reflect,
so we don’t listen.
We; are lost.

Published by Yaku Potgieter

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