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Bodies in Reduction

Silenced. Exploited. Diminished. Bodies in Reduction is a poetry collection that examines these acts - by the hands of others and by our own. It is also a call to action. To grow. To expand. To assert our wholeness in a world that begs us to shrink.

Newsletter · By Ciara Totton · English · Official site

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Jul 19, 2026
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  1. Issue · Jul 19, 2026

    Notes From Future Tense (opens the original)

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    Text within this block will maintain its original spacing when publishedMy mother says she is sorry after I tell her something terrible. I put my hand into my pocket and pull from it not the usual assortment: the proof of payment, tight fisted conviction, resentment stale as old chewing gum. I know the cost without unfolding the receipt. Burning a hole, unspent, is the wadded up apology she hands to me. Is there more to say? as I examine the naked fabric of my overturned pocket. I have walked my

  2. Issue · Jul 14, 2026

    I watch him look at this woman (opens the original)

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    Text within this block will maintain its original spacing when publishedDancing burlesque, draped in a whiteText within this block will maintain its original spacing when publishedfeather boa. She slides down the columnText within this block will maintain its original spacing when publishedwhile unhookin

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