Withdrawal: A Poem

Poetry About Giving Up The Hard Things

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yesterday

throat burns

clamped tight

nothing harder

than swallowing

except maybe

breathing

tomorrow

throat burns

clamped tight

nothing harder

than breathing

except, just maybe

swallowing

I wonder what today will bring.

Scott Hughey wrote this for a loved one. It is about her struggles. He hurts for her.

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Scott Hughey (TheWriteScott)
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He’s a geek with social skills. Scott writes humor, satire, and pop-culture with a touch of self-help. Find his Amazon books here: https://amzn.to/2LDQxjy