victory is gold

sifted through black

victory is red

run down rivers

victory is white

singlet and thongs

victory is bitter

 

 

 

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Jaquim Duggan

Jaquim Duggan is an Indigenous writer currently studying at Deakin University, working towards a career as an engaging English teacher.

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