Gali

Gali

VT

13 years old

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Loves

  • 'I am' Poem

    When my teachers want to celebrate diversity they try to get us to write 'I am' and 'Where I'm From' poems. This is not something I oppose, but something is lost in the prompting. For them I write the easy apple cider explanations. For you?

  • After the End

    I need an after,

    not a happily ever after,

    that's a ending,

    I need something after the ending,

    when my movie ends and the credits are playing I need the last clip,

    the bloopers.

     

  • the glass child

    i am everything i was ever supposed to be

    i am perfection embodied into a 

    comprehensible human form. i sit poised, 

    back perfectly straight as i overlook my domain

    the life i curated for myself. everything is

  • What I'll Remember

    I'll remember the dew drops.

    The ones on the grass after

    a particularly humid night.

    I'll remember the golden sunlight

    seeping into our kitchen window

    in the morning.

    It would catch the side of our faces,