On illegal immigration

Ah, on illegal immigration 

Ah, it's a problem for our nation

 

Jose Gonzalez

Came to this country illegally

Left his homeland, crossed Rio Grande

Barely surviving, works like a dog

Dreaming one day he'll make a good life

For his kids and his wife 

 

Illegal immigration 

Should we say 'Welcome'?

A blight upon our nation?

Or do they make us strong?

 

Gao Xiu Ling

Sweat shop worker sewing labels in mens underwear  

Anyone care?

Hoping and praying

She can stay here though her green card is soon to expire 

That's her desire

 

Many migrant people

are here illegally 

What to do about them?

The answer's yet to be 

 

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/23/opinion/immigration-migrants-border-crisis.html

 

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