rachel_2

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  May 2022     1 year ago

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Pain shows up at the door like an old lover

Pain shows up at the door like an old lover

and how many different ways there are to greet it-
with anger: pelting words like shards of glass, trying to bar its entrance.
with restlessness: searching every corner of the room in order to find...

by Rachel D

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The Basement of the Soul

The basement of the soul

is messy. is dirty.
is buried under a foot of dust.
is creaky, is endless
the door handles are caked in rust.
Old. Dark. Deep. Down.
when you descend you don’t know if -
Cold. Stark. Don’t. Drown.
you will make it...

by Rachel D

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