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Prison Shaped Like Me


There is a prison

Shaped like me

It lies empty in my bed

 

Empty prison

Full of dreams

Wistful dreams of a mere coinflip

 

There is a prison

Shaped like me

It holds me tight

 

Chaotic prison

Full of discomfort

Venus isn’t in view from my bedroom

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