Patchwork Doll I am a patchwork doll stitched together with cross country road trips and the stories of my ancestors gatherings around the fire and a church full of incense I am made from my grandparent’s sacrifice and my mother’s perseverance from tradition and fresh starts from immigration and colonization I am both yet neither together but separate passing but not I am the other the two races or more the never included on the form I am never enough for either cultures too much or too little I am miscellaneous a patchwork an all but neither yet happily me
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