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Nobody cares

The walls are closing in.
People walk on by without seeing me.
They talk right through me.



Wordku: 5-7-5 words

AP: 3rd place 2026
Copyright © | Year Posted 2026

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Etgen-Baker Avatar
June 20, 2026 at 5:29 PM
oh my...I've experienced that....a long time ago.
Gauthier Avatar
June 22, 2026 at 5:58 AM
We learn to expect it and it doesn't disappoint anymore ~
Daniel Avatar
June 20, 2026 at 4:54 AM
Happens so many times...
Gauthier Avatar
June 20, 2026 at 5:06 PM
We do the best with what we have ~
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