an
everpresent
effervescent
salinity
dances
on my
hopewithered
soul
allowing
noseedto
take root
not enough
tostranglelife
therightamount
to make every
breathagasp
apersistentaching
myhandsareshaking
negativityraking
thisconsistentfucking
takingtakingtaking
there’s nothing
left
nothing
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