liezel graham

author | poet | thread artist

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I am a storyteller and a poet.

I use words and thread, pencil and needle, paper and fabric.

my work is an ongoing conversation with myself.

Tag: on loss

  • hope is a weapon

    for a time, a long time— the time it took to watch someone i love die and the time it took to fold a prayer into seventy times seven unforgiving squares slipping it into the back pocket of my life, i thought that hope was a soft thing, a thing that i had to keep…