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It will alter the way you hear poetry forever. And not in a good way.

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I was just thinking about not getting picked on for being black and not being hungry.
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Being Black Getting Hungry PIcked Thinking
I had to find a way to be more honest about what happened. And it wasn’t fun to write, even though the poems aren’t 100% autobiographical.
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Autobiographical Enough Happened Honest More Poem
So while I loved not being hungry and having new gear, etc. I missed the sounds of my neighbors and the kind of generosity people who are struggling together often show.
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Generosity Hungry Loved MIssed Neighbour Show Sound Struggling Together
It will alter the way you hear poetry forever. And not in a good way.
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After Forever Good Hear Poetry Way
But it’s become very clear the past nine years that some Americans truly resent thinking before they speak.
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Become Clear Country Nine Past Resent Speak Thinking Very Year
Because before that I wasn’t thinking about systems or food insecurity or whatever.
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Before Food Insecurity System Thinking
It’s financial of course, but it’s also the lifestyle choices. The more money people have the further away from each other they often want to be.
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Away Choice Each Financial Further Lifestyle More Often Other People
There is no way I would have written these poems had I not come back.
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Back Come Poem Way Written
One of the things I took from the show was emotional possibility.
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Emotional One Possibility Show Thing Took
I never thought I would type that I learned how to emote in poems from watching Star Trek but there it is.
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Emote Learned never Poem Though Type Watching
That was one of things that surprised me so much when I was writing the poems.
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Much One People Struggle Surprised Thing Writing Writing. Poem
I wanted to be like Spock because he was unflappable.
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Like Spock Unflappable Wanted
The contrasts between the haves and have-nots is so complicated.
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Between Complicated Contrast Have Not
They are 100% the product of the circumstances that led me home.
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Circumstance Home led Product
Bigotry doesn’t care about state or regional lines. It’s all over the place.
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Balance Bigotry Line Over Perception Place Regional State Thinking
I learned a new language for it all in the 90s. Which in some ways isn’t bad.
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All Bad Language Learned Mean New Nineties Past Some Thinking Way

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