A disturbing scene unfolds every time my anxiety throws itself onto my back and latches its claws in my shoulders.
A bullet forever lodged in my bones, I only know this pain.
My heart is paper thin and breaking the minute I feel unwanted when they spit their poison at my skin and expect not to see a bruise.
Restricted to their frame of reference, they have said it a million times before, I've got to learn to not take things to heart,
like this isn't an act of abuse.

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Screaming Into The Void
Poetry#1 in poetry :) #1 in free verse :) Have you ever felt like it was the end? Like today was just a bad day? That no matter how many times you believe that something can happen that it just might not? That no one gives a damn at all? That all you do...