The No Vote
Being Australian Right Now Is Humiliating
By Natasja RosePublished 7 months ago • Updated 7 months ago • 1 min read
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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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Comments (3)
In the face of such triumphant cruelty & bigotry, nihilism begins to look more appealing all the time. How long, dear God?
I totally agree. People are easily scared into thinking the worst, when they're told they are going to lose something. Even when plainly it was only a positive thing we were voting on. I am quite often ashamed to call myself Australian. More so today.
Great haiku! 😢 sorry about the internet! 🦇