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Unbearable

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By Christy MunsonPublished 2 years ago • Updated 6 months ago • 1 min read
Unbearable
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we carried hope out in paper bags

unscrewed the crib, boxed up onesies

abandoned pink bunnies and

baby blue giraffes and

held our tongues and our

breath—and closed our

selves off from

endless

grief

__________

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heartbreak

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    Written by Christy Munson