He gnaws at the back of my hand.
He punched my head so it hurts.
I have a headache.
He squeezes my eyeballs till they dry and cry and painfully pulse.
He blocks my airways so I can't breathe.
He covers my mouth so I can't scream.
He shoves his fist down my throat and I try to pull it out but I can't.
He kicks my legs till I'm so weak I fall to the ground.
And hope to fall right through...
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Personification
Poetry//3rd Place Arctic Awards// Through poetry, this book expresses different mental illnesses, emotions and discoveries of a teenage mind. 'No amount of body lotion or perfume could cover up the memory of his smell on my weakened, scarred skin, And no...
