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Sep 2018
I asked my mother once,
What would you have done if I was born a girl?

She offered a name she considered,
but not the blessingβ€”-
not the consideration that maybe,
just maybe,

I wasn’t supposed to be
quite like this.
Kilano Saddler
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Kilano Saddler  29/Transfeminine/Southeast USA
(29/Transfeminine/Southeast USA)   
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