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Burnout

Trumps All

By L.I.EPublished 23 days ago 1 min read
Burnout
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When burnout trumps all

Kindness isn't available

People pleasing is gone

No more making fast decisions

Overstimulated creates a zone out

Not in reality

Numb of the brain

Numb of all emotions

Physical and mental burnout

Mental Healthsad poetry

About the Creator

L.I.E

Hey, I'm Emily! Thanks for reading. Hope you read something that inspires you. Or something that you find relatable.

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Nice work

Very well written. Keep up the good work!

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  • Milan Milic23 days ago

    Raw and honest—this captures the numbing reality of burnout with striking clarity.

  • Mother Combs23 days ago

    Been there

  • Joe Patterson23 days ago

    Very relatable.

  • Your words bring a reality to the poem, thankyou for sharing xx

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