Potential Titles: Karla Cordero

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for years i skipped over crevices - Karla Cordero "As a Kid I Was Told 'Don't Step on a Crack or You'll Break Your Momma's Back'"

avoided the cracks split by the ancient roots of trees - Karla Cordero "As a Kid I Was Told 'Don't Step on a Crack or You'll Break Your Momma's Back'"

treated each break in the earth like a cliff - Karla Cordero "As a Kid I Was Told 'Don't Step on a Crack or You'll Break Your Momma's Back'"

becoming the joy to rebuild herself - Karla Cordero "As a Kid I Was Told 'Don't Step on a Crack or You'll Break Your Momma's Back'"

hunger that spoke to her through tantrums - Karla Cordero "As a Kid I Was Told 'Don't Step on a Crack or You'll Break Your Momma's Back'"

jumped straight to claiming this miracle - Karla Cordero "As a Kid I Was Told 'Don't Step on a Crack or You'll Break Your Momma's Back'"

spared us the ache of truth - Karla Cordero "As a Kid I Was Told 'Don't Step on a Crack or You'll Break Your Momma's Back'"

the effort it takes to make sweet fruit - Karla Cordero "As a Kid I Was Told 'Don't Step on a Crack or You'll Break Your Momma's Back'"

to have a light escape from inside you - Karla Cordero "As a Kid I Was Told 'Don't Step on a Crack or You'll Break Your Momma's Back'"

tools with names and functions unknown to me - Karla Cordero "Everything Needs Fixing"

how parts of our small universe dissolve like sugar cubes in water - Karla Cordero "Everything Needs Fixing"

Even the best box of nails are capable of rust - Karla Cordero "Everything Needs Fixing"

the cracks of imperfection mended by my hands - Karla Cordero "Everything Needs Fixing"

a flood of sweet confections waiting inside - Karla Cordero "Everything Needs Fixing"


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