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Drowning,

His fragile heart pounding,

He never slept soundly,

His chin underwater,

Now it's his nose,

He breathed in all the water;

He breathed it in like air...

After all it didn't hurt him;

No, he didn't care...


Life had made him drink its sweet venom

It made him cry it like tears of ink,

But after every sweet came bitter,

And he didn't know how it felt like

not to sink.


Drowning,

His heart pounding,

He didn't know the difference,

between life and death,

between drowning and waking,

And he was gone...

in a blink.


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— december 2nd 2018 — 

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