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fire & oxygen

fire & oxygen

a haiku

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Feb 18, 2022
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fire needs oxygen

to thrive. boundaries are my

oxygen. I’ll thrive.

this world expects too

much from women of color

and gives no respect

they’ll overwhelm us

with expectation, and ask

why our fire is dead

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