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Apr 2017
Grown ups don't tell you
why your father didn't come home that night
or
why he smelled of liquor
all the time.

Grown ups don't tell you
how the screams will become
marrow to your bones
and how heavy they weigh
as you walk yourself into
adulthood.
TG
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TG  25/F/Ireland
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