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Part of Life

by DarkSkysRising

It's always in the background Can you hear it? "It's part of life" The heaviness that's always pulling you slowly back Not allowing your smile to reach your eyes Making you drift off from time to time Can you feel it? Weighing you down? Letting you sink slowly lower? Until you reach the bottom And it all comes out Full force Then afterwards you feel lighter But the smile still doesnt reach your eyes Because it's still there In the back of your mind A never ending cycle And if it had a color It would be vantablack Seemingly impossible to Quit Staring At It never leaves "Its part of life" Then how do you get rid of it? You dont
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DarkSkysRising
122 / F
Published
Jul 30, 2018
Time
2m
Tags
#depression#heavy#dark#lurking
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