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Heavy Metal

April 21, 2017 by Erica Mena

I’m going to write a bit about something pretty personal here, which is a tad unusual. As many of my friends know, I became extremely ill in late September / early October of 2016. I had just moved back across country, from San Francisco to Providence, to teach Experimental Poets of Color at Brown. I loved being back at Brown, on the east coast, near family and friends. I was also teaching a poetry workshop for the super-rad Frequency Writers, and […]

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This post from 2016 explains how chronic fatigue is not like regular tiredness so well... #chronicfatigue #me #disabilityawareness #invisibleillness #invisibledisability
Working on providing more content to my Patreon patrons. Trying for two posts a week, with some insight into my days, processes, a question at the end, and a song. $1 / month gets access to these, and helps immensely, especially as I'm about to lose my regular income and am still getting my studio set up here. Link in bio. #patreon #patreonartist #tarot #boricua #bookartist
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