Stanza 1] Life in Spain is good
but I am a stranger.
Of course I am.
To be a stranger in a strange land is to be expected.
2] But worse than being a stranger in a strange land
is to be a stranger in your own land.
Be that a stranger in your “own land” of citizenship
or a stranger in your “own land” of peoplehood.
3] To be a stranger in a strange land feels natu…
