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The Ask

what was the question ?

By Caroline JanePublished 2 years ago • 1 min read
The Ask
Photo by Morgan Basham on Unsplash

i need to not

to not to need

to not to want

to not to please

i need to not

to not to stop

to not to cry

to not to breathe

i need to not

to not to dream

to not to care

to not to scream

i need to not

to not to give

to not to help

to not to love

i need to not

to not to flow

to not to show

to not to live

i need to not

to not to speak

to not to hear

to not to see

i need to not

to not to be

to not to be

to not to be

i need to not

to

to not

to not be

to not be me

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Caroline Jane

CJ lost the plot a long time ago. Now, she writes to explore where all paths lead, collecting crumbs of perspective as her pen travels. One day, she may have enough for a cake, which will, no doubt, be fruity.

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