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Wilted Wings

My kinship with withdrawal and isolation goes way back. So much history shared between us To make me the person I am today. As I suppressed words and emotions, Destruction joined hands with me. I wasted all that potential, as if under influence And I left myself to deteriorate; Not to be one with the soil But to be a futile wreckage under a sea of hope.

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Date: 12/23/2023 3:46:00 AM
This is deeply emotive and this poem offers a raw and introspective exploration of the speaker's relationship with withdrawal and isolation, touching on themes of self-discovery, internal conflict, and the repercussions of suppressing emotions. The vivid imagery and introspective tone invite readers to reflect on their own experiences with solitude and the impact it can have on personal growth...
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