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T o d a y . .
is just
another day
like any other day
or so I thought
f r a u g h t
w i t h
tribulations beyond imaginings
I s a w t h e m
standing there
eyes fixed on none else
but I
l o o k i n g f o r p r e y
and I was it
this day's Quota . !
another notch
There will be no
consequence for them
I am not human
I don't breathe
I don't bleed
b a r e h a n d s
mark my surrender
but It's not enough
t o d a y I d i e
they lie as to
the nature of why
and how
a n d b e c a u s e
every lie was believed and told about me
What was my crime . ?
my confession
my guilt
my sin
t h e i r o b s e s s i o n . ?
what . . is their guilt that haunts them . ?
that . .
I'm lesser than shame
a s t a i n ~
on their psyche
and soul . ?
am I a reminder
of their humanity
or inhumanity . ?
B A N G . . !
B A N G . . !
I h i t t h e g r o u n d
I don't resist . .
everything I was
or could have been
now oozes onto the concrete
where I lay
I ' m e a s y p r e y
I'm lesser than ~
no more than 3 / 5
of what I'm supposed to be
I am
what they say I am
they say
I don't matter
and that justifies
my every circumstance
the skin I'm in
the fact that I breathe in
t o d a y
because
I'm no one
I W o k e u p D e a d . . !
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