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how to run away
I don't have the vocabulary to describe it
because there are no words in any language
that would do it justice
"hopefully we have a very long time before that happens"
it hit me.
im very likely going to spend the last half of my life
on the outside of what i want,
looking in at what i deserve.
wondering if that will be me next.
will you be in someone elses eyes?
and how that perso...
Monday 14th October 2024 2:14 am
death in adagio
binding my roots to the earth
is a sacred therapy.
my soul recognizes it
as muscle memory.
this holy walk on eternal plank,
brushing elbows with the grey
while i claw to escape my skin.
a draw of breath into infinite abdication,
bleeding out in memory.
Monday 19th August 2024 6:11 pm
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