On Being Gracious by Chestina N Craig

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Mar 2015

I try my best to be like fruit

so that any scars and bruised left by your poking and
prodding careless hands

teach me to be softer and sweeter than I was before.

Written by

Chestina N Craig Long Beach, CA

(Long Beach, CA)

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