Grief
It hits us even at unexpected moments
The sharp pang of memory
The quick intake of breath
The gasping for air
The blurriness of tears
The whirlwind of the mind
The weight of guilt
The feeling of emptiness
The desperation for control
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The fight to focus
The guilt of distraction
The attempt to engage
The apathy of feeling
The fatigue of failing
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The comfort of the pillow
The blanket of the dark
The fright of the night
The echoes of silence
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The dread of solitude
The longing for solitude
The cries of pain
The clutch of numbness
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The abandoning of hope
The need to live
The guilt of living
The fear of living
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Grief
The state between
About the Creator
Aleeza
Love to write. Love to connect. Love to learn. Love to observe. My writing is my bio. I am found in what I write, I am in the music that surrounds me, I am the reader in reflection.
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