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The Thing with Feathers

A Poem

Catherine Caruso

Catherine Caruso

Mar 4, 2020·1 min read

Photo: Kayla Koss / Unsplash

You once
Told me
Angels are
Simply humans
Who have dared
To hope
But I
Have yet
To earn my
Wings

Catherine Caruso

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

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