She learned to swim
Only to be defeated by the overwhelming tide
It gets harder to breathe as she tries to fight against the stream
Screaming for help makes her suffocate
And she's realized that there's no way to come out alive
Just a matter of time until the water fills up her lungs
But she still refuses to sink
So she keeps her mouth shut to stay afloat
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On Sorrow | Poetry collection
PoetryI meet a lot of sea monsters when I dive deep into the base of my mind Each of them whispers or sings an incomprehensible song I can't understand them I have drowned for so long Because they keep pulling me down So I write this poem to calm the stor...