cracks

broken, control, existential angst, fear, poetry, tension
here I am
off meds
and troubled
within the fear that fear
will crawl into each
moment’s crevice
like blood
slipping to the floor
until there is not
a difference between
myself and the wall

(April 5, 2016)

Published by subtextures

I am a poet and a teacher living in central Texas. I attended The University of Texas at Austin, and Middlebury College's Breadloaf School of English.

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