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“I would kiss you in the middle of the ocean during a lightning storm cuz I'd rather be left for dead than wondering what thunder sounds like.”
“Let me also say I wanna make you sandwhiches,And soup,And peanut butter cookies,Though, the truth is peanutbutter is actually really bad for you 'cause they grow peanuts in old cotton fields to cle...”
“The trauma said, Dont write these poems.Nobody wants to hear you cry about the grief inside your bones.”
“I wrote too many poems in a language I did not yet know how to speak.”
“I know this world is far from perfect.I am not the type to mistake a streetlight for the moon.I know our wounds are deep as the Atlantic.But every ocean has a shorelineand every shoreline has a tid...”
“I wrote too many poems in a language I did not yet know how to speakBut I know now it doesn't matter how well I say grace if I am sitting at a table where I am offering no bread to eatSo this is my...”
“The trauma said, ‘Don’t write these poems.Nobody wants to hear you cry about the grief inside your bones.”