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Vicki Wilke's avatar

The ending of this poem is exquisite - “ feeling big enough to block the wind … the only thing your one life wants”. I wondered how quicksand would fit in - “You have to be willing to go under”. How perfect. Thank you Emily.

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Emily Portillo's avatar

Thank you for reading! I'm so glad you connected with it.

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