The Beard

Learning to Listen...

By Kendall DefoePublished 2 months ago • Updated 2 months ago • 1 min read

Photo by Sydney Sims on Unsplash

Bluebeard? Strangely, it

suits my husband and his castle.

But why lock this door?

heartbreak sad poetry

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Kendall Defoe

Teacher, reader, writer, dreamer... I am a college instructor who cannot stop letting his thoughts end up on the page. Very grateful to have found this other opportunity to expose things to the light.

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