I want to draw pictures. I want to paddle in a rock pool. I want to see the good I do in the world. I want to start a fire. I want to pick up sticks in the woods.
I do not want my worth to be valued by how well I can be crushed by a boot. I do not want to be rewarded by maybe, one day, if I’m lucky, getting my own pair of big boy business crushing boots.
We were put on the planet to help each other. We were not put here to kick each other in the face. But someone dumped us all in a bucket and told us the only way out is to climb