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So much beauty 

lies in the unruliness

of queer love.

‘Unruliness’ not by nature of being

‘disobedient’/

of ‘lacking discipline’,

as is the dictionary definition,

but unruliness, literally,

by nature of there being no rules,

thus meaning that we’re free to make our own rules.


We’re free to deconstruct,

then reconstruct,

the expectations tied up in heteronormativity.

as we learn to love

and to learn

and to hurt

and to heal

in our own way,

for ourselves,

for each other


so much beauty

there lies

in the unruliness

of queer love.

queer love
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One response to “‘Unruliness’: A Poem On The Joy Of Queer Love.”

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