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Cautionary Tale

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By Harper Lewis Published 6 months ago • Updated 6 months ago • 1 min read
me, in January 1987

Do not let fourteen-year-old girls read Gone With the Wind. Otherwise, there’s danger of this (the dress I’m wearing in the photo—the video is for cleansing your palate). You’re welcome.

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Harper Lewis

Ekke Ekke Ekke Ekke Ptang Zoo Boing!

Intrusive rhyme bothers me, except as a weapon.

Intertextuality is my passion.

Formalist/ New Critical are my guiding theories.

My words are mine, not a robot’s.

MA English literature, CofC

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    Written by Harper Lewis