we had to swim today in gym
the water was cold
only three segments
but nobody watched
float
float
race
last.
gasping for air
pretending it didn't hurt
walking all shaken
my whole body ached
coated in chlorine
running my hands
i passed.
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Poetrystatic stat·ic ˈstat-ik. adjective characterized by a lack of movement or change trigger warning: read at your own risk! | just an unnecessarily long collection of me trying to get over my feelings
