you're the / most tragic / person in the world / you know that? / filled to the brim / with the filth / your father left / of your mother / on the kitchen floor / bursting with / unrequited love / and vices / and sins / the pope would / fucking die / at the sight o' you
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I, Girl
Poetryi am my own god, my own spirit, my own prayer. -- a complete series of 44 poems concerning girlhood, dread, and catholic guilt.