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Jul 2016
You can't act weak.

You can't show that your life
feels
utterly
unfamiliar.

Because then
they'll be the ones

lying awake at night


biting their nails


quietly crying


into the down

trying
to not look weak.
MJ
Written by
MJ  Seattle
(Seattle)   
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