Before; After

By buenning_a

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I'm posting this looking for some feedback. Any constructive criticism will be greatly appreciated. Writing... More

Working Through: Essay 1
Fragments of Me
Photograph
Working Through: Essay 2
Desert Poems
Energy and Acceleration
Parenthetical
Working Through: Essay 3
Hands
Intersection
The Intruder
Working Through: Essay 4
Where Does My Anger Reside?
Lightning
Sex
Working Through: Essay 5
Friends in the Stars
Playgrounds
From Words to Love to You
Stars
Philosophy
Now. . .

The Multitude

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By buenning_a

The internal editor that sits

at a comfortable, safe distance

examines my work.


Today, his attacks are fortified

by those mercenary soldiers,

Depression and Anxiety.


And so, I can only write this.

A single bullet against an army.


Today, I may only have a single bullet.

Tomorrow, I'll have another.

Hordes are created when one joins another,

until, word by word, I have an army of my own.  

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