my education did not 
                                  cure
                                 my inability to speak
                                   when spoken to
                              nor did it
                                   improve 
                                 my ability to function properly 
                                   in the presence of others
                              and, most importantly, my education did not 
                                   solve 
                                 my hatred for myself. 
                                      
                                          
                                   
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Reflection
Poetry"I've been trying to put it to words, to collect those thoughts wholly, and to combine them singularly into an explanation--- Not an excuse. Not an apology. Not a proposal." From 'With You I'll Never Hang My Noose" My 2015...
 
                                               
                                                  