Untitled



I reach out beside me
all through the night
I tear at the darkness
I try not to fight
It creeps up behind me
pulls at my side
A needle-like sharpness
tears at my mind

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This poem describes some symptoms of seizures

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Submitted by Trevdowell on March 25, 2023

Modified by Trevdowell on March 25, 2023

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Characters 170
Words 35
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 8

Trevor Logan

Trevor Logan is a quiet poet who enjoys wildlife and gardening. He struggles with drug-resistant temporal-lobe epilepsy, which is a major influence on his writing as it causes hypergraphia (an almost uncontrollable urge to write). His poetry can be found on Instagram @AnEpilepticsPoetics https://instagram.com/anepilepticspoetics?igshid=ZDdkNTZiNTM= more…

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