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New Ways (TW for self-injury)



I’ve been finding
New ways
And it’s scaring me
So much,
For I can harm myself
In more ways than
I ever knew before;
I’m so afraid
Of myself now.
These new ways
To hurt
Are scaring me
So bad
Because I don’t know
How to contain myself
From relapsing.
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Submitted by lonely-blue-sheep on April 09, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Scheme ABCDEFGHIBJCKLEA
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 262
Words 59
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 16

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