To My Brother,

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I'm sorry I keep misgendering you.
I haven't seen you
Since you became her.
It's not safe here.
I can't make it there.
I just want you to know
That I am cheering for you,
And you have my permission
To use the squirt bottle
Everytime I call your dead-name.

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