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Submitted to Contest #209
I’ll turn my screams into dreams. Trying to find inspiration as it seeps from my brain like tar, hot and thick to the touch. I am anxious, I am an anxious person trying to understand how to get out of their head. I get stuck in it like a little duckling wishing on a star, wandering aimlessly into oil. I find myself staring intently into the sky. The moon thumps angrily and my heart hurts. I scratch at my chest, my ribs stabbing into me cutting off my breath. Flowers breathe clumped together heavily inside the cavity, pushing my lungs ou...
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