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ROOTS

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Marion

So the children were not spared
Of course not
Easier to abandon them
To fire and brimstone
Or whatever their lot
And the roots that they came from
So twisted in earth
That nothing of good
From that
Could be birthed
So the children were not spared.
Marion Price (2019)

 

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