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Laura Pegram
May 13, 2025

How to Make Yourself Small by Nadia Alexis

Laura Pegram
May 13, 2025
How to Make Yourself Small by Nadia Alexis

Squeeze your thighs/ together to stop the flow. Fail. Pepper / his sheets with blood against your good judgement.

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Laura Pegram
May 13, 2025

Permission by Nadia Alexis

Laura Pegram
May 13, 2025
Permission by Nadia Alexis

shook from temporary asylums / of our beds by crack of leather belt / on back & a basket of screams— / dreamless night & home smelling / of dead herons dad wore on his hands

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