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I needed this. Thank you J!

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I was taken completely by surprise by this poem. So gorgeous it moved me to tears. I very much needed this post and poem today.

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So good!!! Thank you for this, and for the reminder of just how much I love this poem-- “a green skin

growing over whatever winter did to us, a return

to the strange idea of continuous living despite

the mess of us, the hurt, the empty.” gets me every damn time. Wow. 💚

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Mar 13, 2023·edited Mar 13, 2023Liked by J Wortham

Really needed to read this today. Thank you.

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Just when my heart was giving up, this landed in my inbox. Thank you 😭

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Mar 13, 2023Liked by J Wortham

Thank you for this stunning offering ❤️ You’ve been missed

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