I sit in the darkness
my blade is my paintbrush
my wrist is my canvas
I wait for the sting to come
and I breathe it in
as blood oozes out
When most would cry
I feel relief
because I finally feel something
other than emptiness
I finally stop thinking about
everything that hurts inside
because it hurts outside
instead
Slice
No one cares
Slice
I am alone
Slice
There's no one to hear my screams but me
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From Inside The Cracks
PoetryShe was hurting. Hurting so much she began breaking, cracks forming across her body. She was going to shatter. **Possibly triggering content**