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This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at UPR chapter.

Denial

We’ll be fine.

Even without a roof,

or a sink, or a stool.

We’ll make it through.

 

Even if my fridge is empty

or not there at all.

At least I live.

 

Even if my soul is broken,

at least I will breathe.

 

If only living were free.

Luis is a 24-year-old writer, editor and journalist recently graduated from the University of Puerto Rico at Rio Piedras. He majored in Creative Writing and Communications and has bylines published under Her Campus, Pulso Estudiantil and El Nuevo Día. During his final year of college, Luis worked as Senior Editor for Her Campus at UPR, Editor in Chief of Digital News at Pulso Estudiantil and interned at El Nuevo Día. He seeks to portray the stories of societies, subcultures and identities that have remained in the dark. Check all of his stories out at Muckrack! https://muckrack.com/luis-alfaro-perez
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