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The No Vote

Being Australian Right Now Is Humiliating

By Natasja RosePublished 2 years ago β€’ Updated 2 years ago β€’ 1 min read
The No Vote
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Australia Voted "No"

I am embarrassed.

Welcome to Country: As I write this piece, I wish to acknowledge the Wangal people of the Eora nation, traditional owners of the land, whose soverignty and connection was never ceded. I pay my respects and regrets to the elders; past, present and emerging

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Natasja Rose

I've been writing since I learned how, but those have been lost and will never see daylight (I hope).

I'm an Indie Author, with 30+ books published.

I live in Sydney, Australia

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  • Randy Wayne Jellison-Knock2 years ago

    In the face of such triumphant cruelty & bigotry, nihilism begins to look more appealing all the time. How long, dear God?

  • Great haiku! 😒 sorry about the internet! πŸ¦‡

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