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Quinton Okoro
Quinton Okoro is a black trans poet from North Carolina, where they study English & Comparative Literature at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Their work has previously been published in The Coop: A Poetry Cooperative and The Daily Tarheel.
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adam stopped by the brook
at the foot of the tree
of life and death. he saw
his rippling face in the water
and called it eve,
just another animal
it was his duty to name.
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