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Remnants of the past swallow

by lithiumgumm

Remnants of the past swallow me whole Drowning me in despair I fight to become free But the tendrils of darkness hold me The light calls to me in the distance Until its' warmth encompasses me The darkness is just a shadow I am free
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Grant-Grey Porter Hawk Guda
<p>Powerfully expressed! I hope you continue to write I hope you continue to express your mind and heart! Keep expressing!&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p>

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