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Ruins

A Poem

Catherine Caruso

Catherine Caruso

Oct 28, 2019·1 min read

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Surrounded by the food of her ancestors
She waits in silence
In solemn contemplation

So much has been lost
To this world
So much has been forgotten

Is it any wonder
That she fears she will be
Forgotten too?

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Catherine Caruso

Freelance writer covering culture, politics, and LGBTQ+ rights. catherineann.caruso@gmail.com

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