She Whispers
I sit quietly ignoring the pain, but she whispers to me. I try to eat, but she whispers to me. I try to laugh and almost succeed, but she whispers to me.
What is she whispering?
Hate. Slander. Lies.
But I devour them. I'm so hungry I'll eat anything.
Even if that costs my life.
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