experience poetry
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chapter three: her name is
they told me to smile as i stepped onto the firing line,
about to be shot with the reminders of my own vulnerability.
chapter two: mario kart 8
my mother said goodbye to me and walked out ahead of my father.
i suppose she couldn't handle seeing how easily i was able to belong and blend
chapter one: my mother on the outside
the first time i saw my mother cry
out of sadness, instead of frustration,
was when she came to visit me in the hospital