Scream

I run away from you
like in a dream
I found myself drowning
in a scream
floating face down
in a stream
no self confidence
no self-esteem...

I run away from you
while I shouted
my rotten past
came through my mouth
no pain was left
no more doubts
I opened the door
I found my way out.

Jessica
Copyright © | Year Posted 2023

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