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Lydia Rae Bush Poetry

Tag: breaking

Giving Doctors “The Talk”

September 14, 2018September 14, 2018 Alphabet RavineLeave a comment

It is the trauma that teaches me to announce my threshold of pain,
high as the pilot’s realm where the air is clear,
the sky is above, and the ground is clouds beneath your feet.

Threshold of pain is the title, but the real name is mask,
strong as my steel iron soul; They will both break as one.
It is the shards of my very self that I keep cutting my foot onRead More »

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