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Why Do My Legs Still Ache?

Last night
I was crossing a bridge,
Running with all of my strength.
 
My legs started sinking
Shooting pain pulling them to the pavement
Like magnets
 
But still I crawled
Toward that unreachable goal
Until I woke up.
 
Why do my legs still ache?
 
 
 
Poem and drawing by
Tanzen Lilly 2014
Written by TCLilly (Tanzen Lilly)
Published | Edited 5th Jul 2015
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