it takes me captive, imprisoning me
in shackles i can’t shrug off
can’t feel my grief
can’t taste my rage
can’t grasp happiness
can’t see anything except
nothingness
it swallows my feelings whole,
absorbing my humanity
absorbing my soul
into something familiarly unrecognisable
Jun 14, 2025
Jun 14, 2025 at 7:43 PM UTC
it takes me captive, imprisoning me
in shackles i can’t shrug off
can’t feel my grief
can’t taste my rage
can’t grasp happiness
can’t see anything except
nothingness
it swallows my feelings whole,
absorbing my humanity
absorbing my soul
into something familiarly unrecognisable
