EXHAUSTED
slips from my lips
like a sigh
abandoned
not halfway through
for a yawn.
EXHAUSTED
silent H, obvious
in my mouth.
Like sharing
too many words;
unnecessary.
EXHAUSTED
synonym for
the sick stomach squeezing
feeling, barely breathing
through tentacles
entwining my insides.
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My Year of Unrest: a collection of poems I wrote in 2020
PoetryA collection of poems from 2020 that act as my diary as I deal with anxiety, starting antidepressants for the first time, the pandemic, and the unstable socio-political climate in the United States. Critique is welcome and encouraged. Some poems ar...
