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Blankets

Another warm blanket smothering our soul; its threads bound with toxins weave through us all. While our north suffocates caught in its fold, our Inuit future is already sold. The hem is dripping milk sour from the breast. The weight of this truth should be crushing our chest.

Copyright © | Year Posted 2017




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Date: 2/11/2017 12:57:00 PM
deep words--deep thoughts !!
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Maureen Mcgreavy
Date: 2/11/2017 1:48:00 PM
Thank you for your appreciation!
Date: 2/11/2017 12:01:00 PM
Your rhyme is fit for climatic change war. I love it. Solomon Ochwo-Oburu
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Maureen Mcgreavy
Date: 2/11/2017 1:46:00 PM
Thank you Solomon. I roar as I charge with my sharpened pen! Granted while I drown just a little in my spilled ink...

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