we are all suicidal
we're killing ourselves
with toxic relationships
and cruel people
with cigarettes and alcohol
drugs and hazardous living
with the words we say and the words we read
we don't all swallow handfuls of pills
we don't all take a gun to our head
we don't all slit our wrists open
we don't all wrap a rope around our neck
but we're all killing ourselves
slowly
but definitely
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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...