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‘It’s mine and you can’t have it’, she watched from afar as the children played in the park across from her house. Looking through her window, she found herself drawn to the little girl standing up against this boy. One ball to be shared by two it seemed posed challenges that not even the parents who stepped in could match.Those words though, she felt at her core, and in a flash they sent her reeling back …… once more.’What’s yours is mine and what’s mine belongs to me’, the image behind those words was the face she didn’t like to see. ...
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It starts within the same room, scheduled by shadows that darken the day. A pin cushion of pain, how it needles its way along the grey corridors of mind, how it tricks her into believing it's all about time. She can do time, she’s done time. It's these thoughts that continue to prick at the images sewn under the surface of her scabrous skin; like a deep vein of deceit, it runs its own colour of red inside her now. Her anger builds over the slow creep to where those psychological games were played. It’s become the very space she doesn’t ...
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