inked

poetsarah
poetsarah
Nov 3 · 1 min read
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the words will stay where they are

inked
onto paper

stained
in the skin

the words will stay

burying a shit-ton of unwritten
words within

how do words deal with uncertainty
lay out a truth
wrapped up in a fallacy
can words like that even be spoken
or only reopen
old wounds

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poetsarah

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(Sarah Warden) Resists the ugliness of humanity through humor and writing. Prefers dogs and chocolate paypal.me/poetsarah

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