Locked Inside
My soul is like a jolt of caffeine
jumping in my veins,
a live force wrapped up in chains,
a wild horse locked in a stall,
autumn's last leaf, resisting its fall,
a mystical entity fighting to be free
from this dying body that hides the real me.
(Written in 2001.)
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