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Magdalene: The Addict & The Affliction

Magdalene: The Addict & The Affliction

A poem by Marie Howe exploring themes of connection and addiction

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    “A poem I return to, specifically when she gets to the part “he saw me see him, and I saw him see me.” I’m no expert when it comes to writing, but this sentiment spoke to me.”

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