ladies, you know

 Kory:  hi are you there?

 me:  sorta

what's up?

 Kory:  just saying hi

i haven't talked to you in a while

 me: it's a bummer, really

that we don't talk so much

 Kory:  i know

for me too

how are you?

 me:  are you ok?

>_>

i'm good

Kory:  i'm ok. very very sleepy right now.

 me:  ya me three

Kory:  homework?

 me:  ya

i'm taking a class where everyone reads each others' papers

 Kory:  oof

 me:  and provides comments and suggestions

I haven't presented yet

 Kory:  that's worse then just the teacher reading it, for sure

 me:  I can't decide if I'm gonna backtrack or present something new

 Kory:  i mean, not worse just you need to put more effort

 me:  sure

and be more clear

cuz there's no guarantee that the folks in the class have any idea what I'm talking about

 Kory:  i got an a on my last paper and i was worried about it

 me:  that's mo[s]tly why I'm thinking about writing a new one

just for class

Kory:  what are you talking about? in your paper

me:  what are you writing papers about?

gosh

we're on the level

 Kory:  ladies, you know

 me:  right

I'm writing about dudes, mostly

 Kory:  i figured! i'm writing papers about chicana feminists right now.

 me:  oh neat

 Kory:  and their art

xicana, really

 me:  I'm writing about rec centers

 Kory:  i knew it!

 me:  and reformist --> neoliberalist urban spaces

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