Scared
That word does injustice to what I felt
Terrified
Closer
Petrified
That’s more like it
I couldn’t move
I could barely breathe
But now
It’s like a sigh
Releasing all of the air
Deep and relieving
I was so close to beyond
So close to going too far
But like a sudden stop
I’m back to life
And I’m still where I was
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When Sleep Doesn't Come
Teen FictionTessa doesn't know what to do with herself. She cannot sleep. She eats too much. Her friends don't understand the first thing about her. And she has absolutely NO idea what to do about any of it. But listen to one girl's story as she chooses fi...
