Written by backshedmanFebruary 2, 2015September 16, 2015 Transplanted Outsiders https://hughwade.files.wordpress.com/2014/02/14-transplanted-outsiders.mp3 The lost Jamaican Singing happy songs on cue Looking for love in the wrong face The crazy Kurdish DJ Drinking away his name Fitting a new one for the west The sad Chinese artist Slide-showing his pain-filled life Forcing out the journey once more The lonely Welsh poet Brimming with charm and dry wit Searching for meaning and belief Uncomfortable in the antipodes Yet no way back home Nothing back there Unbelonging here Speaking through their art The pain of their bruised hearts … the list goes on … Architects from Delhi Engineers from Kabul Therapists from Amsterdam Mothers from Bosnia Sisters out of Nairobi Cab drivers from Rabat Footballers from Ghana … the list goes on … Transplanted outsiders resisting rejection by the host body Share this:ShareFacebookTwitterLike this:Like Loading... Leave a Reply Cancel reply Enter your comment here... Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: Email (required) (Address never made public) Name (required) Website You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out / Change ) You are commenting using your Facebook account. ( Log Out / Change ) Cancel Connecting to %s Notify me of new comments via email. Notify me of new posts via email. Δ