Stop.
Look around.
Take in all that you see.
Now look at me.
Hello.
How are you?
Scramble for an answer.
Now reply to me.
Fine.
Are you?
Think about it hard.
Now tell me again.
No.
The truth.
Let it all out.
Now quick lock it down.
Don't.
Emotions kill.
Keep them inside.
Now they hurt only you.
Protect.
Yourself, them.
Separate yourself from others.
Isolation is salvation.
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Sometimes we put up walls to protect the ones we love from our true selves, sometimes we put them up to protect ourselves from others.
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The Quasi-Coherent Ramblings of a Self Proclaimed Hermitess
RandomIf the title didn't say it all read on. A collection of poems, other short works and random ideas with varying themes. Reader input is encouraged, oh and a "Hermitess" is a female hermit. Most entries have a base in my real life, but then again mos...
