Sunday, September 11, 2022

Thought for the Day

It's such a small
word on which
your lives depend.
~ Nickole Brown
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Quoted from Nickole Brown, "Mercy" in To Those Who Were Our First Gods (The poem is printed and read aloud by Brown at Norwegian Writers' Climate Campaign; to access, see the poem title's link above. The chapbook is available from Rattle. It won Rattle's 2018 Chapbook Contest.)
 
Nickole Brown, American Poet

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