Gasping for air

by Skyfire   Jan 15, 2021


I feel your hands
circling
squeezing
choking
until the blood
is pounding
in my head
until the apologies
are falling
off my lips
I feel the silence
as I
can't breathe
can't eat
can't speak.

Will you watch
me die?

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  • 3 years ago

    by Ben Pickard

    Powerful stuff. A truly suffocating piece.

  • 3 years ago

    by Em

    This hit me deeper than any poem ever has before. I literally gasped for air... If you need anyone to talk to, I'm here.

    Take care xx

    • 3 years ago

      by Skyfire

      That's such a sweet offer. Thank you very much.

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