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I am not well

Joined: March 2023 Last seen: 2 days ago

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Drift For ten years we thought it would be forever you were the only one who could touch me and it didn't hurt if I was a girl it might have stayed that way if I was normal or if only you weren't you loved me so much you said you couldn't live... – *by P G M*	1 View added 2 days ago	Rating
Eat Me I was born rotten or else something burrowed in my neck so long ago I can't remember Behind my eyes black lines are pulsing crossing and intertwined suffocating true veins A nest is growing Dark stripes down my arms twisting my... – *by Original*	11 Views added 1 month ago	Rating
Come Home Sometimes when I lay down I forget to breathe Or say goodbye in the morning before you leave I'll smoke a whole pack to remember you But I still won't be able to cry Not hard enough at least I can't build the house you left unfinished ... – *by Original*	8 Views added 4 months ago	Rating
Chickadee Don't move or you'll scare away the birds Their songs drown out the screaming downstairs I want to get away from this The things I can't unsee My mother's tears I can't look at her anymore My father in a jar I don't go in that room anymore ... – *by Original*	5 Views added 5 months ago	Rating
Salvation My arms are tired But I must raise them higher than my so-called brother The lies of loving me If I do what you say If I hold my hands high enough The pastor might look at me fondly Men and women cry wired tears With smiles on their... – *by Gabriel*	7 Views added 7 months ago	Rating

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