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Drowning
in still water
it's 2 inches deep
but no one will help me up
alone on the sidewalk
all the people in this city
pass me by
Drowning
in the melted snow
3 inches now
flooded by
every tear
I
cry
About the Creator
Ellie Hoovs
Breathing life into the lost and broken. Writes to mend what fire couldn't destroy. Poetry stitched from ashes, longing, and stubborn hope.
My Poetry Collection DEMORTALIZING is out now!!!: https://a.co/d/5fqwmEb
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