Tag: If I Were A Refugee…

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…I’d never think it odd that my grandma lived in the French-speaking part of Canada when neither she nor I speak French when I came to say goodbye

When we arrive at the funeral home, I am unprepared. Steps away from the entrance, I stop, turn...

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If I were a refugee, I would be a refugee and wouldn’t have to worry about failing the nationality test.

In grade school they taught us it was the patriotic thing to do to place one’s hand over...

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If I were a refugee, Fender would need to clarify the expressions I use.

When Fender asks how my Christmas was, and I tell him it was great and that I had a white...

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If I were a refugee, I would like foods like this…

Sweet, sticky rice with egg custard — good for the soul. Everybody loves a steaming hot bowl...

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