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Nov 2014
Every tear
Tightens the noose
Tied around my neck.


Eating has become a burden--
The noose bites as it
Tightens once again.


Ebbing away is my conscious mind,
Tipping like a scale as
The noose triggers a scream from my mouth.
Baraesthesia: ability to perceive pressure.
Aeya Jean Johnson
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Aeya Jean Johnson  Sipping Cocoa in the Rain
(Sipping Cocoa in the Rain)   
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