“the potential for love” by Veronique Synnott
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the potential for love
By Veronique Synnott
embedded in repetition:
the potential for love
learning
to love:
the best kind of learning
we dreamed up a library
not the best one:
the best kind of dream
Copyright ยฉ Veronique Synnott
Veronique Synnott is a queer writer, artist, and editor from Tiohtiร :ke (Montrรฉal). She lives with invisible disabilities and is interested in the relationships between gender, age, mental health, and power structures. Veronique holds an MFA in creative writing from The University of Guelph and has work published in Vallum: Contemporary Poetry, Contemporary Verse 2, carte blanche, and elsewhere.
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