A Message to the Daughters of Immigrants

Rosemary Santos
Sep 7, 2018 · 1 min read
Photo by Luke Stackpoole on Unsplash

Dear Sister,

When you wake,

Day after day,

And you find yourself weary,

Remember that the loads you carry

Are not just your own,

But of those that came before you.

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Rosemary Santos

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Writing about identity, womanhood, & general life. Find me on Twitter @rosemary_writes.

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