The Climb By Anna Bryant I’ve been conditioned to believe that up is always betterAlways give your upmost Anna, laziness is badAlways stay upbeat Anna, complaining is badAlways uplift others…

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Mothers By Andrea Efthymiou In the lingerie section of the iconic Macy’s in New York City’s Herald Square, I chose the largest dressing room to comfortably accommodate my own body…

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She's in My Pocket By Ruby Barnett LISTEN TO THE AUTHOR READING: The instructor, while walking around the room, announces loudly, “An audible sigh is a signal to the nervous…

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what the doorways remember By Erica Livingston LISTEN TO THE AUTHOR READING: Threshold One: Birth.A goodbye spoken before I had a voice.A goodbye screamed as a birthcry while I stalled…

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