Time To Give Up

breathing slows
               quickens
i'm crashing down, there's no way out
my mind spins
                stops
will to live gives way to doubt
silent screams
              whisper
just hang on, it's almost time
giving in
              resist
telling scars all in a line
Copyright © | Year Posted 2008

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