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Submitted to Contest #287
Sitting here sweating from having another nightmare that I been having since I was younger. When I was younger and the nightmares came I used to sit in my closet in the dark, it was my escape , and my sanctuary. Back then, it was the only spot I felt safe to write and cry without fear of being overheard and punished. Now I'm grown and this pain I feel is still an unbearable ache in my heart and spirit. The pain is so intense that it consumes me because I never fully unpacked my childhood wounds and scars. Leaving me sitting here in the da...
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