whenitgrowsbright

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whenitgrowsbright
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a chronically ill poet who writes about pain and nature and healing and memory. and anything else that comes to mind.

  March 2025     11 days ago

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hollow air

thorns enshrine howling hollowness into my lungs
these vines weave through my ribs
dry sand and lifeless ash settle through my chest
blown around by empty breath
dead, dry roots choking me
its all still here
purposeless and suffocating
but...

– by Jaskier Laevigata

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neat

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yeah...

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yeah! :)

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simple and short. thats how it is yeah. thanks :]

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this is..... wow. i love this

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this is a very good poem

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this is everything to me. the mundane is almost everything. its really beautiful, if you just look. thank you for writibg such a wonderful poem

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powerful. thank you for bringing words to what ive been trying to cry.

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this is very beautiful

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this is beautiful and sweet, i love it :]

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this is really good, a nice change from what i usually read!

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this is really well written

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yeah this is so real i love this

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this is amazing! i really love how it feels steady and in charge, somehow.

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