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Subliminal—the silence settles
Infesting the solace I sought
Lecherous, it steals its way in
Embalmed in pretense of peace
Nefarious or consequential, it rots
Causing the mind to wither with it
Endurance—the silence survives
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Standing While Falling
Quotation from Friedrich Nietzsche "He who wrestles long with monsters should beware lest he himself become a monster. And if you gaze long into an abyss, the abyss also gazes into you. Man is not destroyed by suffering, but by the meaning he makes of it."
By LUCCIAN LAYTH6 days ago in Critique
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This is so emotionally powerful.