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A young woman safeguards her birth mother's name: a string of pearls she carries in her mouth. This story explores transracial adoption and the intangible ways in which we anchor ourselves to identity. Copyright khōréō magazine 2022. Read by Sam Cavalcanti, Produced by Katalina Watt, and Edited by Rowan Morrison, Visit khoreomag.com & follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook @KhoreoMag. Artwork: Aya Ghanameh Music: This Too Shall Pass by Scott Buckley https://soundcloud.com/scottbuckley…

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