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Home Poetry Friend, if I would do you right

Friend, if I would do you right

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Nathalie Spaans

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January 16, 2025

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Selected byRaymond Huffman

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Nathalie Spaans

Nathalie Spaans lives in Amsterdam and works as a public attendant in a cool museum. In day to day life she finds it hard to convey what's going on. With writing she tries to make sense of it.

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