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Putting On Eyeliner With PTSD by Rene Ostberg

Jun 1, 2017 | Issue 4: Making Metrical, Poetry, Rene Ostberg

After traumatic endings, there are no fresh starts. No fresh mornings, no fresh facing of the day. Your worldview changes, your face to the world changes, your facing yourself in the mirror in memory in mind in the morning at midnight. At night, I at least understand...

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