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i'm here writing stories about you.


as you watch the midnight sky,

unaware whose watching how your 

nose is chiseled and whose thinking

your melanin is amazing,

and who's imagining angel wings popping

out of your back and whose currently

writing about you.

you just don't know.

-Retaj Maryol

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