When My Beloved Proenza Schouler Tries to Sell Lei for $1,500
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When My Beloved Proenza Schouler Tries to Sell Lei for $1,500

B2Upper-intermediateOctober 2, 20261 min
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Hello, my name is Noi Lani Pitters and I'm recording from San Francisco, California.

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I remember I exist at the braiding of conscious and consumer, Kanaka and culpable, desire

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Hello, my name is Noi Lani Pitters and I'm recording from San Francisco, California. This is my poem, when my beloved Proenza schooler tries to sell a for $1,500. I remember I exist at the braiding of conscious and consumer, Kanaka and culpable, desire and desired.

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That exotic is an exacto knife holding fast to the skin like latex. The gaze, a garter, guarding. Dollar bills dance on the disgraced graves of my ancestors. I pay an amnesia to Oledo Hawaii and sutures on the tongue.

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