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Laura Pegram
October 17, 2014

The Woman and The Branch by Rachel Eliza Griffiths

Laura Pegram
October 17, 2014
The Woman and The Branch by Rachel Eliza Griffiths

My mother gave me / her bluebird of happiness. Carrying the glass / inside my skin to school, I was young. / Show us what you have, the world said.

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Laura Pegram
October 17, 2014

Sunlight by Alexis Pauline Gumbs

Laura Pegram
October 17, 2014
Sunlight by Alexis Pauline Gumbs

sweet leaks out the droning walls / call it a hard-knocks monastery / call it Ghandi split and shackled / call it honey  in a bitter built hive

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