The saying was loud,
but you’ve deflected
the wrong person
for such a deed.
The censorship won,
you misspoke again
as the salient got
their happiness.
The home is elsewhere,
you gain some respect,
yet you ended up alone
and potentially hurt.
No one ever claimed
you could’ve stayed.
Mitja Lovše is a writer, a performer and a director from Slovenia. He works within the fields of theatre, film, television and literature. He’s still alive.