tourettes
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I hope you're happy.
During all this time,
I desperately hoped everything would return to normal.
But my wishful thinking only slapped me.
A quite literal slap you gave.
People are curious by nature When I tic in public I get an ocean of judgmental eyes pointed at me A few people even come up and ask questions Feeding their curiosity Why do you curse? Why does everyone with Tourette's curse? Have you tried
imagine
there is a landmine in your veins
tic tic ticcing away
counting down the days
until you can look in the mirror
and see yourself straight -
imagine
I walk in the room, and all fifty-something of the people are staring at me instantly.
Well, not really.