A Tale of Imperfect Devices
Screw cochlear implants
Deep down, I'm still as deaf, right?
Will he understand?
Preconceived Notions
Pity, scorn, insults
They say I have no value
Defective product
On Bullying
I used to be shunned
To be kicked when I was down
"Be gone, freak," they yelled
Misconceptions
"Han, answer me this:
They think I need to be fixed
Do you think so too?"
Johan's Response
"Ken, you can trust me.
Hearing or not, you're lovely.
Don't argue with me."
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An Anthology of Frenzied Ruminations
PoetryKenta is certain of three things: 1) he does not fit heteronormative ideals 2) he is ready to find a partner 3) his crush might not like his moves. Johan is uncertain of three things: 1) if he will ever reveal his true self to the world 2) if he wi...
