gifts from a heroine
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1 min readFeb 9, 2020
fuck cancer
i said
and you gave me
your first dead rats
and i fed you
feeding tube in hand
our hated, our loved
our lifeline, our loveline
too short
(this is a one-line response to Francine Fallaraʻs “Heroic Fantasies” on Chalkboard)