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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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The mother is sullen. Sleepless nights drew maps around her eyes. Enervative months bulged sacs around her waist. Her fingers tremble from the night before. She feels exactly where her muscles flexed, where her joints folded, and where her nails clawed deep. She’s losing focus, so her husband releases it for her. The 20-inch butterfly pajamas flow down the river.
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