“I have no problem with my body, just the things everyone else seems to assign to it.”
Congratulations to Ashe Vernon for topping 100,000 views on this amazing poem! Watch more from the Women of the World Poetry Slam here.
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“If I were another person, I think I’d still be mentally ill. It’s impossible to imagine a color you haven’t seen.”
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“I have no problem with my body, just the things everyone else seems to assign to it.”
Don’t miss this excellent poem from Ashe Vernon, performing at the 2016 Women of the World Poetry Slam in Brooklyn, NY.
While you’re here, head over to the Button store to check out our books and merch, including Button t-shirts in both female and unisex cuts, and books and more by many of your favorite Button artists.