We were talking about this in the thread The Legal System http://www.youngwriterssociety.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=3013 I'm dissapointed, but I don't really know if she's innocent or not. Australia wants to belive she is , but it isn't so simple as that, she's only human.
"Meanwhile everyone wants to breathe and nobody can; and many say, 'We will breathe later.' And most of them don’t die because they are already dead." -- Graffiti of the events of May, Paris '68
I only know that learning to believe in the power of my own words has been the most freeing experience of my life. It has brought me the most light. And isn't that what a poem is? A lantern glowing in the dark. — Elizabeth Acevedo, The Poet X