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Pit Bulls, Valium, Ira Glass, and GW Parkway
My drive into DC on December 1, 2012
understanding
Hold my hand so that we may move in ways that are unknown and difficult to comprehend.
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becoming
I have never felt more whole than now, despite coming through a year in which my body has been cut into multiple times and parts have been removed.
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Warrior Woman by Peter Gaumond
No blade can excise your fierce femininity, no illness withstand the cleansing of your tears. Wounds are swallowed in the embrace of your openness. Sing forth my priestess of transformation.
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Post Bilateral Mastectomy Day 13.
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contemplating a move
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