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Dec 2020
I wonder if the
leaves fear the autumn
ofΒ their youth in the same way
that I fear mine Or if they fall
in confidence shedding dead
weight and faulty fears

they’ve

held

to

all

this

time
on the subject of aging (and the societal pressure put on women to stay forever young)
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