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“all my friends and I talk about is

getting rid of our phones—

a dystopian dream

dominating dinner conversation,

our phones on the middle

of the table

like candles

like altars

like tiny gods

we are trying not to worship […]

i’m tired and

my window to the world

has no curtains”

» all my friends and i talk about is getting rid of our phones by quirine brouwer

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