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Something to Survive

I couldn't see it Blame the way the viscid blackness Of your soul Exterminates the sunlight Couldn't feel it Sinking in your tar like sand And blowing bubbles Like a boiling child Not loved enough to understand That living Isn't the same as having something To survive

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Date: 5/18/2024 7:12:00 PM
I love this. Great poem, Renee.
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Renee Willier
Date: 5/18/2024 9:25:00 PM
Thanks, Shane!

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