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doegrl

doegrl

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girlhood

by doegrl

  • Poetry
  • Narrative · Teen Fiction
my chapbook from my college poetry class final
Start Reading resisting womanhood Newest Entry Stuffing the bed with pillows/I wait for ghosts
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  • 4 Works
  • 173 Words
  • 1 min Reading time
  • 10 Reviews
  • Nov 10, 2023 Started
  • Mar 12, 2024 Last updated

Table of Contents

4 entries
  1. 1 resisting womanhood Nov 10 1 min readNarrative · Teen Fiction5 comments
  2. 2 Sardines for lunch Nov 12 1 min readNarrative · Romantic4 comments
  3. 3 Scrubbing off dead skin/3 years later Nov 14 Narrative3 comments
  4. 4 Stuffing the bed with pillows/I wait for ghosts Mar 12 Other5 comments


I only know that learning to believe in the power of my own words has been the most freeing experience of my life. It has brought me the most light. And isn't that what a poem is? A lantern glowing in the dark.
— Elizabeth Acevedo, The Poet X