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I’m afraid I’ll become another statistic Another body hanging from a closet because I felt lonely Another number, added to a presentation explaining why mental health matters I’m afraid I’ll become a trigger Become a warning Become a body in a casket, birthday plastered on a gravestone Broadcasting how young I was and how little I lived I’m afraid I’ll become another story Another body whose soul was taken a long time ago Another face, with comments saying rest in peace and begging that people take mental health seriously I’m afraid I’ll become a trigger Become a memory Become a body whose not present, making dinner conversations uncomfortable Broadcasting the grieving of loved ones I’m afraid
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Jan 14, 2024
Jan 14, 2024 at 5:22 PM UTC
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I’m afraid I’ll become another statistic Another body hanging from a closet because I felt lonely Another number, added to a presentation explaining why mental health matters I’m afraid I’ll become a trigger Become a warning Become a body in a casket, birthday plastered on a gravestone Broadcasting how young I was and how little I lived I’m afraid I’ll become another story Another body whose soul was taken a long time ago Another face, with comments saying rest in peace and begging that people take mental health seriously I’m afraid I’ll become a trigger Become a memory Become a body whose not present, making dinner conversations uncomfortable Broadcasting the grieving of loved ones I’m afraid
I don’t wanna be a trigger warning
KelsLatrice
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Jan 14, 2024
Jan 14, 2024 at 5:22 PM UTC
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