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a space for youth writing on mental health & identity
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a space for youth writing on mental health & identity
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![]() stem to kernel kernel to husk peel dark shells to find secrets in smooth grains. parch the rice, then swaddle it in a poor boy’s hat
and toss it while the wind blows. nurse brown from white-- bleach a child’s tender skin to ivory bones; feed open mouths to river water & cry the little grains pure. a brown boy said so rinse yourself sweet rinse yourself whole and then he husked me and then he husked himself until we both drowned clean. Comments are closed.
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