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Things i never tell you

poetry

sometimes I want to wring my neck

like a waterlogged dishcloth

sometimes I want to squeeze my eyes

until my brain vessels pop

sometimes I want to spike my gut

until my insides flow

but

i cannot allow my soul

to dive deep below

April 4, 2021 Carmen Tagged depression, flash poem, life, love, love poem, mental illness, poem, poetry, sad poem Leave a comment
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