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The Magic of Layering (Cont.)

Lately I have been cheating on prose with poetry. Below is one of the recent poems I read and loved. “Quarantine,” by Patricia D. Gao What if I just want to be In the same room as you? Keeping up conversations Is not my strong suit, I am better at Breathing when I hear you breathe Typing at my laptop while you’re Biting your pen and flipping pages Or scrolling through your phone Laughing occasionally You’d ask to open my window As it’s gotten too hot I’d stretch out on the carpet If I needed a break Silence on a video call means It’s time to hang up But if you were here We’d have the kind of silence One...

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The Magic of Layering (Cont.)

Lately I have been cheating on prose with poetry. Below is one of the recent poems I read and loved. “Quarantine,” by Patricia D. Gao What if I just want to be In the same room as you? Keeping up conversations Is not my strong suit, I am better at Breathing when I hear you breathe Typing at my laptop while you’re Biting your pen and flipping pages Or scrolling through your phone Laughing occasionally You’d ask to open my window As it’s gotten too hot I’d stretch out on the carpet If I needed a break Silence on a video call means It’s time to hang up But if you were here We’d have the kind of silence One...

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