My superpower is that I can
Never switch off my memory
Or my eyes. My sixth and
First senses bookend my
Perception and drown out
Everything else.

A million years ago, they
Would have helped me to
Survive, but now they
Merely shrink my world and
Make me long to be
Forgotten and unseen.

01/19/2024

Posted on 04/14/2024
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