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Friday, December 30, 2011

Tanka poem by Kayla

transgender dysphoria
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not recognizing

in the mirror

this face of a man

she tries to wipe away

his image


rubbing desperately

at the mirror's surface

she searches

for the image

of the beautiful woman inside.
Posted by Kayla at 6:55 AM
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