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Waves smack the body,
Nayeli, seven, drowning.
Spring: crossing season.
ii
Summer indicates
the migration will be “safe.”
Yej Susen, three, sprints.
iii
Inda Jani, one,
knows to crawl under the fence —
she was trained all fall.
iv
At four ai-em, Yao,
twelve, is sewn inside car seat;
winter will protect.
v
Itzel, five, plays dead.
Border patrol agents see
her body — they leave.
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Waves smack the body,
Nayeli, seven, drowning.
Spring: crossing season.
ii
Summer indicates
the migration will be “safe.”
Yej Susen, three, sprints.
iii
Inda Jani, one,
knows to crawl under the fence —
she was trained all fall.
iv
At four ai-em, Yao,
twelve, is sewn inside car seat;
winter will protect.
v
Itzel, five, plays dead.
Border patrol agents see
her body — they leave.
Link
