this is the nation
of the nationless
its capital shifts from
bus stations to bridges
to subways, below overpasses,
clogged roads mired in filth
this is
the shelter of the
exposed
its citizens
united in
disconnection
infinite situations
under apathy
invisible
in man
they distrust
This piece has been published in Teen Ink’s monthly print magazine.



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