In 1980, Grade 10, Lac La Biche was the most violent town per capita, According to the media in what is Called Canada.
Most murders per capita, actually.
My dad is an interesting fellow, quite smart. He always encouraged me to learn commerce...
and walk away from a fight: it takes a bigger man... so I did... it was not pretty.
Long story short...
I knocked MY bullies on their ass.
Had to it was literally, a matter of survival.
A skill that serves me well,
Now that I have re-discovered it.
Printed copy · Anthology Volume 5, page 147Printed copy from The Tender For Law Anthology, Volume 5, page 147 (printed 13 June 2014). Added by this site; not part of the Facebook export.