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Laura Pegram
April 30, 2020

Rhythm by Joshunda Sanders

Laura Pegram
April 30, 2020
Rhythm by Joshunda Sanders

We stay ready – we don’t need to get ready. We spring after winter, a breeze of / competition. Eyes prying youth open to look inside at our becoming, hips spreading womanhood / wide east & west.

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Laura Pegram
April 30, 2020

BLACK / LOUD by Meagan Washington

Laura Pegram
April 30, 2020
BLACK / LOUD by Meagan Washington

don’t talk don’t even blink / don’t be sing or seem i mean / the typa that also makes you / contagious

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Laura Pegram
April 30, 2020

COON? by Meagan Washington

Laura Pegram
April 30, 2020
COON? by Meagan Washington

oh, thank god he said, cone. my fists bloom / flat palms to spoon back into my pockets, / though the scorpion scratching my cochlea / continues like a skeptic testing theories.

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Laura Pegram
November 30, 2019

Santurce, Puerto Rico by Victor J. Blue

Laura Pegram
November 30, 2019
Santurce, Puerto Rico by Victor J. Blue

Victor J. Blue is a New York based photojournalist whose work is most often concerned with the legacy of armed conflict, human rights and the protection of civilian populations, and unequal outcomes resulting from policy and politics.

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