Letters from the Bottom of the Lake

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About Jes

Jes Dee (she/they)

true poet goth wizard clown with a heart of gold who writes about life, grief, parent/child relationships, death, trauma, mortality, anxiety, horror, hypervigilance, and familiar places.

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