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Fight and flight

The moments after the moment of disappointment

By Joe O’ConnorPublished 2 years ago • Updated 2 years ago • 1 min read
Fight and flight
Photo by Daria Nepriakhina 🇺🇦 on Unsplash

Don't tell me to "be rea-son-a-ble"

We weren't meant to be seasonal.

You time-wasting, lust-chasing,

lie-making, heart-breaking,

bored-easily scum!

Go home to mum.

She'll have you

back - I'm

DONE.

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About the Creator

Joe O’Connor

New Zealander

English teacher

Short stories and poems📚

Please be honest- I would love your constructive feedback, as it's the only way I'll get better. Would rather it was pointed out so I can improve!

Currently writing James The Wonderer

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