Written by mike ennenbach

he(art)

i feel my
heartbeat
in my throat
choking me
my heart has
escaped
torn free of the
membrane
that suffocated it
cracked ribs
bruised lung
wrestling its way
up my esophagus
my larynx
strumming
my vocal chords
in a song of
drowning

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