Therapy

Haiku

By Alexis Dean Jr.Published 6 months ago • 1 min read

Photo by National Cancer Institute on Unsplash

She misses her hair

Her head’s smoother to touch now

But, life matters more…

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Alexis Dean Jr.

Alexis “L.E.X” Dean Jr. is a clean Hip-Hop artist, poet, and educator from Milwaukee, WI. As a writer and music artist, he focuses on the importance of educating through his words and stories...

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Hannah Moore6 months ago
What a world of pain and hope and shifting identity in three little lines.

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