<body><p></p>TITLE: MY GRIEF IN A NUTSHELL<br>
AUTHOR: KOREDE KAKAAKI<br>
GENRE: POETRY<br>
NO. OF PAGES: 40<br>
YEAR: 2020
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<h3 style="padding-left: 30px; text-align: center;"><strong>“</strong></h3>
<p style="text-align: center;"><em>This is the truth.</em><br>
<em>you can’t run away from your body</em><br>
<em>even when it repels itself</em><br>
<em>You can’t flee a form bestowed unto itself </em><br>
<em>even when it creaks with unhinged memories</em><br>
<em>&; you search for exit doors in the pores of</em><br>
<em>your skin</em></p>
<h3 style="font-weight: 400; text-align: center;">— Korede Kakaaki<em>, Exit Doors</em></h3>
<h3 style="text-align: center;"><strong><em>…</em></strong></h3>
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<p style="text-align: right;">Korede Kakaaki is a Nigerian poet and Musicologist. He is @koredekakaaki on Twitter and Instagram.</p>
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