How Afraid They Must Have Been of My Superpowers

Now that
I am older
I realize
that school
was designed
to teach things
out of me
as well as
teach things
into me.

Same
with religion.

It took me
decades
to unlearn
my way
back into
myself.

copyright © 2021 Kenneth P. Gurney

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