The Immortal JellyfishA Poem by SLOVA
Now and then
I lie awake And pretend that I am Completely different I take my own hand And pull it hard Until the bones pop Until the fingers hurt Ache as I might In my heart and my head Aching as my body is It doesn't work I am here indefinitely And no one else can come I am my own mess And from there I press on
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2 Reviews Added on June 24, 2016 Last Updated on June 24, 2016 Tags: jellyfish, self, introspection, reflection, coming of age Related WritingPeople who liked this story also liked..
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