Patsy Starke
Sep 7, 2018 · 1 min read

Between the Lines: Falling Through the Cracks

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They said she was distracted when she fell through the cracks.
She wasn’t looking for any one to blame.
No, she was only looking for her bifocals.
It wasn’t hard to see straight ahead.
But, those darn cracks! Just came up out of nowhere.
With her bifocals, she could read between the lines.
Lots of cracks between the lines.
She made up her mind to buy a magnifying glass.

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Patsy Starke

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Registered Nurse, Transgender Woman In a lifelong transition, Parent, Grandparent, Normal every day run of the mill person, realizing my place here.

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