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My Light
My babysitter,
Brother,
Sister,
And I,
Huddle on the green couch.
Her laptop,
Shiny silver,
Is opened
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Things I Love About You
Pine trees
Maple trees
Birch trees
(and all the other ones,
too)
Summer river water
Winter lake ice
(and everything in between,
too)
Light flurries
Hard snow storms
Icicles
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April 18
It’s my birthday:
I wake up early
Because of nerves
Or maybe
It’s just random.
It’s my birthday:
I unwrap two presents
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Before
Before
we wake,
we are huddled under
blankets
and dreaming.
Before
we wake
there are others
living,
breathing,
Loves
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How come?
How come when i do something right the only thing they remember is the thing i did wrong?
How come when i tell someone my opinion its wrong because it's not the same as theirs?
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Bird that flew free
I gather hope in my pockets.
Shiny stones
smoothed by time.
I think of the bird
that flew free from her cage one day,
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Not About Us
Lying on plush couches,
Scrolling mindlessly on TikTok,
Then David Muir says something.
“The Supreme Court is destroying democracy.”
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You'll Learn Fast
As a woman you’ll learn fast
You’ll learn that no amount of crying will work
No amount of visits will convince them
