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To Rest

Quietly

By Hannah E. AaronPublished 2 years ago 1 min read
To Rest
Photo by Annie Spratt on Unsplash

Extant species of my anxiety live—unwillingly

Conserved in my brain, my responses—classified not in

Linnaean taxonomy and Latin but by

Incidences medicine has made rarer, my fear-

Plaguing thoughts eclipsed with

Sounder, kinder logic trying to drive my overthinking

Extinct.

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Hannah E. Aaron

Hello! I'm mostly a writer of fiction and poetry that tend to involve nature, family, and the idea of growth at the moment. Otherwise, I'm a reader, crafter, and full-time procrastinator!

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    Written by Hannah E. Aaron