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READ: A poet's powerful lament about her experience with a xenophobic Singaporean at Changi Airport

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Jennifer Anne Champion

We apologise for adding another despondent note to your Monday blues, but it's an important discussion regarding one of Singapore's more deplorable traits. 

Meet 28-year-old Jennifer Anne Champion, performance poet and cat-obsessed writer and educator. A constant presence in the literary circuit around the country, her latest work saw her publishing a moving essay on Facebook — a poetic retelling of an experience with a disgustingly racist fellow Singaporean at Changi Airport. 

It won't do Champion's powerful prose justice at all to condense it all in a TL;DR summary, but in case you just want to know the basic points of her viral Facebook note: 
 


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