Worry

Fright-type, which brings up, welt-like
The idea of
The mind being itself whipped.
No quick shock's back-shove!
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October 3, 2026 at 7:11 PM
Blunt impact of wrong thinking as etched and grown into a person, hits hard and can be a battling maze to get through, if through exists. That's what I felt while reading. I'm grateful that through gray jabs and stabs, I held the belief that through was thoughts away. (but which thoughts?) CayCay
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