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Snapping jaws ruthless in their single minded efforts to devour my attention to my own mind time and silence the only portal to dissectionof dreams organizaton of tasks My Attention to my inner world a crime an act of hedonism the agony of the pull magnified when the efforts to veer it off course come not from angry unhinged jaws but from the flailing arms and faces of my most deeply, deeply ardently loved their hearts my first love the pull just their love of me need of me even this is a yank by cracked rope round my head tearing the thought this way and that This collection of torturous moments the Hell of the Introvert Introvert; Poetry by Susan M. Walker, 2014 Snapping jaws ruthless in their single minded efforts to devorer my attention to my own mind time and silence the only portal to the disection of dreams organizaton of task My Attention to my inner world a crime an act of hedenism the agony of the pull magnified when the efforts to veer it off course come not from angry unhinged jaws but from the flailing arms and faces of my most deeply, deeply ardently loved their hearts my first love the pull just their love of me need of me even this is a yank by cracked rope round my head tearing the thought this way and that This collection of torturous moments the Hell of the Introvert

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