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Hurt Has an Appetite

Pain is not victimless

By Hyde Wunderli Published 2 years ago • Updated 2 years ago • 1 min read
Hurt Has an Appetite
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Ignorance is a cage where rage coils.

Blame is the snake waiting to strike.

What we ignore, cuts and taints.

Hurt has an appetite,

that preys on our soul,

and spews our grief.

On sickness,

the beast...

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Hyde Wunderli

Enthusiast of gothic romanticism and strong themes.

Here for the dopamine, the passion, and the challenge to push my comfort zone.

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    Written by Hyde Wunderli