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Stop Crying

Wishful demands

By K.B. Silver Published 5 months ago 1 min read
Stop Crying
Photo by Marco Aurélio Conde on Unsplash

Stop Crying!

Why can’t you?

No end to the

Pathetic answers

💦

Stop Crying!

Tears flow

Wails fly

Gasping snorts

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Stop crying!

Heart pounding

Head swarming

Skin blazing

💦

Stop crying!

Manic rocking

Sound blocking

Frantic swatting

💦

Stop

Crying

K.B. Silver

FamilyheartbreakMental Healthsad poetry

About the Creator

K.B. Silver

K.B. Silver has poems published in magazine Wishbone Words, and lit journals: Sheepshead Review, New Note Poetry, Twisted Vine, Avant Appa[achia, Plants and Poetry, recordings in Stanza Cannon, and pieces in Wingless Dreamer anthologies.

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  • Komal5 months ago

    Whoa this one carries a pulse. The repetition gives it that relentless drumbeat of frustration.

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