Life

Too tired to think
Too young to die
Too afraid to dare
Too poor to try
Past prolonging 
Sense of belonging 
These letters paint brushstrokes 
Hopefully better seen than read
This soul can be felt like nothing else
Better alive than dead
Copyright © | Year Posted 2020

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