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A. Valverde-Galván

Jul 25, 2022

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Poetry

If I can’t go, tell me how to be

Tell me, if you can:

How to connect to a body
That was taken from me
At 4?

How to return to living on the outside
When I can barely survive
The in?

A. Valverde-Galván

Written by A. Valverde-Galván

Poet. Horror writer. Survivor. they/them linktr.ee/a_valverde_galvan

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