25 May 2019

trapped

sometimes
we feel trapped
by terror
shamed by shame
unable to name
aiming the blame
at the world
and each other
but ultimately
ourselves
numbing what's known
unable to own
our error
pacing the perimeter
facing depths
fearing death...

(Breathe.)

#40wordprayers

('Trapped in a Night Terror' © Claudia A. Krizay)


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