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Tangled

A Poem

By MezmurPublished 4 months ago • 1 min read
Tangled
Photo by Dav Hovhannisyan on Unsplash

My words caused damage

So I

d i s s i p a t e d

Backspace. Delete. Draft. Delete.

I wrote

Poetry.

You didn't blink twice at my rhyming schemes you

felt what I had to say

you

connected

and I

held my breath

on the other side of the screen.

Am I still seen?

Do you see me?

Do you feel the way my heart

Beats

Like

Sentences•strung•together•like•a•lifeline

Like a noose?

Shh...

My heart is

P P

P P

POUNDING

Run.

Before

you

get

t

a

n

g

l

e

d

again.

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About the Creator

Mezmur

Between modern psalms you'll find glimpses of my messy mind trying to make sense of the world through poetry. https://dsfwrites.carrd.co

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