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Portrait with a little pain

Kamiel Choi
10 February, 2023
nerve, pain, portrait, reality
Poetry

The constant buzzer of pain
that ugly fleeting empire
sending out its cavalry

to agitate my nerve tissue, to sabotage
every sound, every smell, every taste
and make me want to be replaced

but fail.

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