i woke up
in a body i did
not fall asleep in
an unrecognizable pain
had invaded my mind
ache much greater
than what i had
ever know of it
making this historically
homely body of mine
a place where i no longer
wanted to reside
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noceur
PoetryIf you were about to leave this planet, what would you say, and who would you say it to? In this book of my poems, that I wrote almost exclusively in the young hours of days when insomnia ruled my life. This is how I speak my truth. If I were about...
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i woke up
in a body i did
not fall asleep in
an unrecognizable pain
had invaded my mind
ache much greater
than what i had
ever know of it
making this historically
homely body of mine
a place where i no longer
wanted to reside