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I’ve learned that freedom isn’t the absence of it—it’s the willingness to stand under the weight, to let it shape me into someone stronger.

— Kiminou Knox Poems from a Black Boy (2025)

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Love is a locked door, and I’ve never been the type to beg for keys.

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Unbecoming isn’t weakness; it’s the beginning of finding the truth beneath the layers.

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I’d still pick you in a room full of choices, in a world where everyone else chooses me first.

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I am the ghost that refuses to be buried, the hymn that rises through clenched teeth.

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We heal in pieces, in music, in laughter, in each other.

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