IN OUR OWN VOICES
EVERY DAY IT IS ALWAYS THERE
Every day it is always there
Whether I want it to be or not—
Sometimes it’s like being haunted
By a constant presence
Of sometimes happiness
Sometimes anger—
But it is always filled with love.
That love is my protector.
That protector is my mother.
Rainy Ortiz
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