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Nguyễn Thị Phương Trâm

there are no ladders in my world
a level playing field
flat and ruthless

survival of the fittest
kill or be killed

all you need is grit
grit
more grit
and more
much more grit

I am
NO
stepping stone.

Nguyễn Thị Phương Trâm, the blogger, poet, and translator, was born in 1971 in Phu Nhuan, Saigon, Vietnam. The pharmacist currently lives and works in Western Sydney, Australia.

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  1. Liking that this makes me consider the letter g in your name could stand for grit and/or gritty. Your post is grounded, gripping, gutsy, graceful (more words that your name’s g could also stand for). 🙂

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