It's hard to catch my breath
Everything is overwhelming
Can't breathe
HyperventilatingMy body is on fire
Nerve ends running wildNerves overstimulated from fight or flight response
Under the skin wildfire
Am I going to pass out before it's over?
Or I'll feel on edge till it passes?
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Internal Woes
PoetryPoetry that contains life experiences. childhood trauma, a woman battling anxiety and depression. Thank you if you choose to read this. If it's triggering to you it's okay to not continue reading. Your mental health matters.