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The voice roaring in your mind
Why are you muffling it?
The heart pounding in your chest
Why are you numbing it? […]

The narrow rectangle bar
is shrinking,
slowly, but steadily,
into a slim red,
a warning of imminent […]

Sometimes we cry
not to shed tears, but
to fill the blank eyes
with a drop of
warmth […]

what’s hanging in chill
is not the hardened frost, but
the first blaze of hope. […]

His tiny hand places a paper boat
on the tranquil surface of water,
giving it a solid shove, letting it
float with gentle ripples […]