;
lonely. ridiculed. humiliated.
at a loss for words so other people say them.
their whispers reminiscent of false truths,
the unsaid words "true" lies.
isolated. mocked. ashamed.
laughed at not with.
to her invisible island she drifts,
on a make-shift raft built of stones and sticks.
but she's too heavy,
something finally snaps,
she
s
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n
k
s.
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Poetry; in which she dies a thousand deaths without flatlining. - all rights reserved.
