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“Teaching Speech,” a Poem by Laura Kolbe

Saying yes to no and yes to yes to the baby boy so many times a day it’s like a people’s protest chant gone non- electric harboring a claim belonged to everyone who cares, we care, we crawl outside and

“Teaching Speech,” a Poem by Laura Kolbe

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