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Index :: First Peoples, Plural :: Melanie Henderson

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reckless fix : unfixed prefix : jonesin : for carbonless otherness : walk talk : a vulnerable outline : shame : ful : fill the frame colorless : March to Washington tan : trench coats fat hats : brown shoes faceless : new invisible race to shake this : foundation : mass seeking : unified meaninglessness : towards all else : other : than the implied certainty :

ambiguity of black

too much field labor : inevitable sun:
too many man in the mirror moments to cut
: down :
: dissect : render lovable :

unworthy science

dye : in a world brotherless : memory sacrificed : on a washed alter : in dirty water : hides us : a brave new world : drone of Americanness : we : love : us : and : too : a discredited chorus : black has always resonated invisible : outward : loud from the core.

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