Grey Wash

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I awoke one day

and the colors were dull

the trees and the sky

and the birds were all

the same color

I couldn't feel the breeze

on my skin

or taste the food

on my tongue

I felt nothing

except the sound

and the light

pulsing louder

until I forgot 

myself

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