Charlotte Abotsi reads "how i'm doin"

The poem 'How I'm Doing' reflects on the emotional struggles and monotony experienced during the summer of 2020. It delves into themes of self-reflection, sadness, and the internal battles faced daily. The narrator describes feeling trapped, like an inhale caught in the throat, and explores the idea of hanging on metaphorically. Conversations with others reveal a persistent darkness, and the poem ends with a metaphorical depiction of hanging in there, crafted by the narrator's own design.

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