People of a Different Nature

They're just people of a different nature.
They don't understand the words on my paper. 
Why my pen shakes,
And I feel safer
When I cut my skin and not the paper.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2017

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May 13, 2017 at 8:34 AM
I understand what you are writing.... Be safe, and this was a great poem...
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