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Feb 2015
their fingertips leave bruises
reminders of my inability,
born out of fear

[the infant in me slowly suffocates]

I cry, as it does;
but this, too, goes unnoticed
(how can children be so cruel?)
Chelsea Strawder
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Chelsea Strawder  Gainesville, FL
(Gainesville, FL)   
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