a bird in a cage.
he flocks and stalks but cannot be free. he groans and moans but cannot be heard. he breaths everyday but he is not living.
he is stuck in his own mind. silly bird. the cage door is unlocked. just push and you will be free.
but you cannot process the thought. you cant live in a world where you are free without someone watching.
so you stalk and flock about in your cage, moan and groan, you breathe through the rusty bars but you are not free my dear. not in the slightest.
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