In the First Person
by In the First Person
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in 📚 Literature
in 📚 Literature
In the First Person
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Where pain, joy, and wonder transform into stories, poems, and reflections.
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About In the First Person
My writings, some fierce, some tender, others funny, recall memories of and reflections on survival, love, and the long work of creating an identity after harm. Here, acts of language are a journey to self; writing becomes both mirror and medicine.
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