Fly.
Over their symbolic violence
Over the distance between blessings
Over projections and misplaced anger
Fly.
They say don’t bite the hand that feeds you.
I say if the hand that feeds you hurts you, bite hard until they let go.
(Also, we are not dogs.)
Fly.
(Home)
May you fly in the direction of your fondest dreams, dear reader.
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