my panic attack

My heart started beating so fast I thought it would break
My hands were shaking; I felt dizzy and unsteady
Unappreciated, threatened, I began to run
I had never done that before at a job
A co-worker tried to stop me; she said I did not look well
I screamed and kept running
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Rodrigues Avatar
January 10, 2025 at 6:46 AM
Wrapping my arms around you xx
Krutsinger Avatar
January 11, 2025 at 4:27 PM
this happened only one time in 1999 - and never again thank goodness!
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