A Quiet Root

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“Emotion Recognition Task” by Tyler Raso

this one is happy, this one is

disgusted, this one is acting surprised
like a goat, this one is late for a procedure
they’re afraid to have, this one needs

to turn around in the maze of their mind,

Read it in Frontier Poetry

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