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Self Destructive Self-Defense Mechanism

Gorging upon self-indulgence while your soul lies starving in the corner Dissociatively liberated from consequence as the host endures accountability Psychotically clinging to a desirable fiction (an accessible and depraved fantasy) and basking in its soothing narratives whenever the tangible becomes inconvenient Dipping sporadically into a permeable realm of artificial favorability Detaching yourself from that which exists to experience that which is merely theoretical

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Date: 2/16/2020 1:34:00 PM
Who should this apply to, either me or you. Kind of has a poetic ring to it. Can you imagine having written over 7,500 poems heading for 8,000. https://www.poetrysoup.com/poems_poets/poems_by_poet.aspx?ID=33466
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