lately i've been having trouble breathing
all the sudden i'll freeze up
and i can't seem to find any air
that wants to come into my lungs
the blood rushes to and from my head
and the world pulses with fear
she'll grab my arm and speak to me
worried and frightened
she'll ask me to calm down
she'll try to help
but my lungs are gone
my body useless
i don't know what's wrong with me
damn
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BURN (Wattys2015?)
Poetry"Poetry...is thoughts that breathe and words that burn."--Thomas Gray "Poetry is just the evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash." --Leonard Cohen Poems on the tough stuff in life. Poems on the crazy good stuff in li...
