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Diagnostic criteria (DSM-5-TR)

Frantic efforts to avoid real or imagined abandonment

By Cali LoriaPublished 2 years ago 1 min read
 Diagnostic criteria (DSM-5-TR)
Photo by Bret Kavanaugh on Unsplash

Ekleipsis: abandonment

Certain I relate to this

lunar lullaby

I fear fading

pray to be seen

shining through my darkness

even as I carve a path of totality

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About the Creator

Cali Loria

Over punctuating, under delivering.

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  • Ameer Bibi2 years ago

    Very well written or well structured story well done

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