Do You Bleed Too?

Do you bleed too?
Your skin is tough
Your body is strong
Yet you are so gentle

Do you scream too?
Your voice is firm
Your stance is stubborn
Yet your whisper is soft

Do you blemish too?
Your face is delicate
Your image isn't perfect
Yet it's very close to it

Do you collapse too?
Your determination is strong
Your will is firm
Yet your emotion lies there

Please bleed like me
Please scream like me
Please blemish like me
Please collapse like me
Because if you cannot
Why do we coerce?

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