Poem: Scorn And Persecution

I have been warned
I may be scorned
If I continue
To follow my
Heart’s desire
It seems
It is a crime
To speak my mind
To act on
My strong conscience
Listen now
O voice of persecution
We can hold
Varied views
And still get along
Just stay open-hearted

Published by Devin Hogg

My name is Devin Hogg. I was born and raised in Carnarvon, Ontario, Canada. I moved to Guelph, Ontario, Canada in 2009 for university and lived here ever since. In my free time, I enjoy reading, watching TV and movies, going on long walks, swimming, and practicing Chen style Tai Chi. I love to write poetry and blog regularly about topics such as mental health, sci-fi/fantasy series, faith, sexuality, and politics.

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