hurricane women

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my mother and I
quite enjoy tossing lightning
at each other
complete with jagged edges
and cold fire
but when they hit—
the bolts melt into daisies
and we unfurl our fingers
and begin to laugh.
my mother is a storm cloud—
and she gave birth to rain.

a/n: LATE but happy momma's day!!

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