I thought it maybe was a strange joke,
which you said with a plaintiff wail.
‘I think I am transgender,’
you cried. My body shook,
hoping it would pass.
But it didn’t.
You left me...
Woman,
now.
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Heather Scott
Writing, to keep my sanity and make some sense of the world, while keeping watch over my five children as a single parent.
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