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resilience but I have no right to speak of it

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By M.Published 2 months ago • 1 min read
resilience but I have no right to speak of it
Photo by César Ardila on Unsplash

We are the lost

singing in soot

but each wing flap

speaks of freedom

that's why birds sing, even caged.

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M.

Half-time writer, all time joker. M. Maponi specializes in speculative fiction, and speculates on the best way to get his shit together.

Author of "Reality and Contagion" and "Consultancy Blues"

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