i went for a run
to escape my crowded head
but it only made it worse.
it brought those deeply buried thoughts
to the surface.
they simply bubbled up
was it relieving
or triggering?
i don't know,
but i learned the hard way,
the more you try to escape your thoughts,
the more they chase you.

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PoesiaPoetry & very short stories. Some are real, some are fantasies. // #11 in Poetry (February 24th 2016) Cover by the amazing @sighstiles