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* This poem was written in Berlin, Kreuzberg, Görlitzer Park, 10997

a May day

her grandmother has dreadlocks; she grew tired of doing her hair

after all those years of brush and straighten—

twist and curl.

a granny to two

on the father’s side of a cross-culture

bi-lingual family.

I met her once, in a dream I can’t fully remember

by a border crossing with no …

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