by Daniel Magos, ACSW, MSW
Some of us are illegal or unwanted,
One day we’ll stop saying that
Our dreams can come true.
We are sent to a home where
we are Homeless.
No longer saying
A seed can grow Where it is planted.
Sometimes the world agrees that
People Are irreplaceable.
However, our Contributions and
Dignity seem ignored at times.
No more will
We work and learn better together.
Until we choose to believe
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Daniel Magos, ACSW, MSW, is a clinician and mental health systems mental health social worker in southern California, working toward licensure and advocating for mental health and immigration issues.