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[late] National Poetry Month poem #2: BROWN FAT

July 4, 2022 Sumayyah Beck

God bless

brown fat bequeathed

from hunters

stolen fugitive(s)

farmers famine-tested

the only heirloom

I got. Life

sharpened by 

twelve hour workdays

into this body

of joy dancing

three hours straight

In CNF, Nonfiction, Poetry Tags #thegrind, #napomo
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