She is the eternity between drums of my heartbeat. A poem about love, loss, and becoming the emptiness left behind.
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Deep Dive:

I found a few of these aforementioned facts...
So #Kaur was accused of #plagiarism (or mimicry?) by #Waheed who also may have copied Warsan Shire. More interesting is the discussion in the 1st link about a distinction between Kaur as an "#instapoet" and #WarsanShire as a professional #poet. Lots of issues at play, including increased scrutiny on #WOC.

https://www.stuyspec.com/ae/literature/the-ills-of-instapoetry

https://www.distractify.com/p/rupi-kaur-plagiarism

https://twitter.com/dopegirlfresh/status/1212373802207891456?t=Xm54ShzZolBdic76hOUTig&s=19

https://www.tumblr.com/deconstructingtransphobia/56633267266/for-me-identifying-myself-as-a-cis-gendered-woman

The Ills of Instapoetry

The meteoric rise of Instapoetry over the past few years has changed many people’s perceptions of poetry and has had unintended negative consequences on the...

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