From Wanda Coleman's Book Heavy Daughter Blues.....
Voices
i hear voices. i hear them often. i’ve heard themsince childhood. soft persistencesshapeless. they come unexpected. hover on my sleeppierce and distract my studyspeaking in rainbow they discuss me as if i’mthe ghost. say wrong things about me. tell mei’m different i don’t belongi hear them. the voices. the noise of lies & analysesthreatening to follow me into life.
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