Cults can be well-known, they can be obscure, and sometimes they can be hiding in plain sight. So when poet laureate Diannely’s family joins a seemingly typical church in Haverhill, Massachusetts; how does it become a cult?

Let's let her tell you.

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Find Diannely and her Whiting Award-winning book of poetry, Ugly Music, at DiannelyAntigua.com.

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