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Rated: 18+ · Book · Personal · #2291016
A collection of my autobiographical poems
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#1058696 added November 2, 2023 at 7:52pm
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I'm not okay
My shoulder muscles tense,
instinctive reaction to a
threat.

I'm not okay.

My fight or flight response
conflicts with a bone-deep warning to
avoid sudden movements.


Free verse. Written 24 January 2018.
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