Dandelions: a Love Letter to Fear
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what kindness do I owe terror? Is there a better relationship I can have with my own fear than kill it, ignore it, eradicate it? Ismatu Gwendolyn makes some apologies and benedictions over fear itself.
read the full essay and see very cute pictures of Ismatu as a child at ismatu.substack.com.
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