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face-eating leopards OR FAFO

Original poem by Sara Brink (2024)

The spiritual community exhorts us at this time to stay grounded in our bodies, so I offer this prayer/curse/warning as a reminder of exactly what our bodies can feel.

May we protect the vulnerable. May the next tent pole find purchase ten inches deeper.

Trigger warning: gore

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face-eating leopards OR FAFO

Original poem by Sara Brink (2024)

The spiritual community exhorts us at this time to stay grounded in our bodies, so I offer this prayer/curse/warning as a reminder of exactly what our bodies can feel.

May we protect the vulnerable. May the next tent pole find purchase ten inches deeper.

Trigger warning: gore