J A N U A R Y Z I N E by Mushba Said

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” we’re not just friends parks squares and alleys

Crop of cover art for “We’re Not Just Friends” by Lumi Kari

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the god of small things arundhati roy

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“naale? naale.”

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inktober piece jan 2020 by me

i’m just waiting to bloom this year in the most unglorious but most honest way i can. to let everything within me that beckons—my treambling heart in its cage, my panicking mind in it’s locked room—out to become something more. something other than the thing that enveloped me last year. and this is the best way to do it.