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Freedom

Candice Nembhard

America is run by fear
& its underbelly is full of repression
gurgling, ready to spout out its history, crying
we’re sorry but the shit still stinks
and its puddling beneath
America’s feet, staining hard, swearing putrid
& pouring over.

 

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‘Freedom’ was published in 2016 in the UEA Undergraduate Creative Writing Anthology, Undertow.

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