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I CAN’T STAND WHEN PEOPLE ARE YELLING.

IS YOUR CAPS LOCK BUTTON BROKEN?

MY BRAIN IS SAYING,

THEY’RE BELITTLING YOU; YOU’RE A JOKE TO THEM.

I DON’T EVEN KNOW HOW TO FUNCTION.

*****!

OH, NOW YOU’RE USING WORDS TO OFFEND ME!

I’M THEIR OPPONENT,

I’M ABOUT TO SWITCH,

I SEE RED,

THAT’S NOT HOW YOU GET THROUGH ME!

BUT TO TELL YOU THAT, IT WON’T BE EASY.

GOTTA GATHER MY SCATTERED THOUGHTS NOW.

THANKS A LOT, I WORK HARD TO MAINTAIN A CLEAR MIND.

YOU TELL ME TO USE MY WORDS, AND YOU CAN’T UNDERSTAND ME WITH ALL THE YELLING BUT WHEN I DO. YOU START YELLING!

WHY?

OKAY, DEEP BREATHS, LETS COUNT TO TEN; ONE, TWO, THree,

FOur, We ARe GETting CLOse, FIve, Six, SEven, I HAte IT, CUZ It STays IMbedded, EIght, Nine,

ten...

i made it, i do not get it. as i lay in my bed, i closed my eyes. that was a lot of energy you took out of me. i'm drained and exhausted, why do you always have to yell at me for? my head hurts, i hear whispers. they are telling me, you will be okay, tomorrow will be a better day. goodnight baby demon, you are great, we love you.
A poem from a Chapbook I wrote.
yelhsa
Written by
yelhsa  30/F/Orange County, California
(30/F/Orange County, California)   
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