this part

stencil graffiti of a young childShe said, This is what you survived for. This is the healing part.

Oh.

I’m alive with that today, opening to it, and I leave it for you, too, for all of your parts and selves to consider —

to write into, if you want to.

This moment, even: This is what you (we) survived for.

Thank you for that.

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