It kept me
numb
and numb was the
only feeling I
was searching
for.
I used enough
in those days
to avoid
feeling any
type of emotion
for too long.
And when I
cried,
it was mostly
over a memory
of a time when
I should
have cried
but
was too numb
to care.
Jun 3, 2021
Jun 3, 2021 at 3:04 AM UTC
It kept me
numb
and numb was the
only feeling I
was searching
for.
I used enough
in those days
to avoid
feeling any
type of emotion
for too long.
And when I
cried,
it was mostly
over a memory
of a time when
I should
have cried
but
was too numb
to care.
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