11-a chance to run and scream

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this is my chance to run-to scream

the world swims around me

i can't run

i can't do anything.

hopelessness threatens

to overwhelm me.

i want to collapse to the floor

and sob. 

but i can't cry.

i blink and stare at the ceiling

to keep my eyes 

dry. 

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