‘The poem is blunt because the moment was blunt. The disrespect was blunt. The history being denied is blunt. “Finders keepers” becomes the logic of invasion. A “seat at the table” becomes another conditional invitation. We are welcomed only when we are grateful, quiet and convenient.’—Ziggy Ramo
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‘The poem is blunt because the moment was blunt. The disrespect was blunt. The history being denied is blunt. “Finders keepers” becomes the logic of invasion. A “seat at the table” becomes another conditional invitation. We are welcomed only when we are grateful, quiet and convenient.’—Ziggy Ramo