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Must-Read Essays
The Wounds We Spend Our Lives Dressing

The Wounds We Spend Our Lives Dressing

An old grief reminds me I am the last of my kind.
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Felicia C. Sullivan
A Lifetime of Being Black

A Lifetime of Being Black

The effects of racism on a single human life.
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Michelle Elizabeth
The Ghost in My Kitchen

The Ghost in My Kitchen

Hello, Mother
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Kay Bolden
Dear Family and Friends, You Need Not Do Anything

Dear Family and Friends, You Need Not Do Anything

Just read with an open heart and listen to my voice.
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Agnes Louis
What It Feels Like To Be Loved By A Narcissist

What It Feels Like To Be Loved By A Narcissist

Hint: It doesn't feel like love at all.
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Tania Caan
Must-Read Poems
Eating Summer with a Pitchfork

Eating Summer with a Pitchfork

A Poem
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Lisa Alletson
What If I Told You This?

What If I Told You This?

A Stream of Consciousness Poem
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Wild Flower
Shiver

Shiver

A free-verse poem
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Jessica Lee McMillan
The World Fell at My Feet

The World Fell at My Feet

Alone as one, the strength of all together
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Thomas Plummer
It Won’t Get Better

It Won’t Get Better

A Poem
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Jonathan Greene
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