Smothering, surrounding,
heart pounding,
palpitating,
hyperventilating,
extreme fatigue, unsolvable,
need to sleep, impossible,
tossing, turning, wide awake,
exhausting anxiety, stomach ache,
heavy limbs, weak knees,
filled with chronic unease,
body aches,
uncountable mistakes,
no motivation,
just rapid pulsation.
One hundred and twenty
beats per minute.
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The Things We Don't Talk About
Poetry***Trigger Warning: Mental health, mental illness, eating disorders, suicidal ideation, self-harm*** A collection of poems delving into the dark side of the human experience. From high highs to low lows, emotion can be intense. And this collection s...
