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  August 2021     2 years ago

Submitted Poems 4 total

Blackness

Slowly Sufficating underneath
Blackness hugs me like an old friend
I fight it but i wont be able to for long
I forgot just how hard it was
to smile
to breathe
to live
I hurt so, so much
Fighting was effortless
Now its draining
Im exhausted all the...

by Alexandria Brinker

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Showers

Turning the handle
Water pours out the shower head
Steam fogs the mirror as i step in
Hoping I slip
Boiling water rushes over my body
No more holding back
Sobs rack my body
screaming, wishing it would stop
Turning up the heat, making it hurt more...

by Alexandria Brinker

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added 2 years ago
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Crushing 101

Fluttering in my gut,
Like giant butterflies.
Their eating me alive,
Slowly, one bite at a time.
I bite my tongue,
so I don't say anything stupid around you.
I learn and learn,
Trying to know how to talk to you.
I approach you gently,
So I don't...

by Alexandria Brinker

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added 2 years ago
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Crushing

Fluttering in my gut,
Like giant butterflies.
Their eating me alive,
Slowly, one bite at a time.
I bite my tongue,
so I don't say anything stupid around you.
I learn and learn,
Trying to know how to talk to you.
I approach you gently,
So I don't...

by Alexandria Brinker

 12 Views
added 2 years ago
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