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Slut of Illinois

Poetry Aug 28, 2023

By Emma David

ego is the root of all evil a bad upbringing turned lethal and when guns can be won at the fair and voting is traded for prayer we don’t need to be convinced ‘you’ll change your mind’ they hiss through snake tongues and protect their sons say, ‘he’s just a boy’ and she’s the slut of Illinois

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