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Tag: Ghetto Bird

Elegy for My Empire, Poetry

A Thing I Will Miss When I Die (poem)

Posted on January 28, 2015February 4, 2015 by M. Ashley

Knowing the ghetto birds fly
also over the ones I love
that we are connected by this
that we are hardened equally
used to the sound
come to depend on it
to know we’re home.

-M.

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