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only a moment

as the razor drags
across my wrist,
the scarlet blood appears
glistening like dew after a spring rain,
splashed across porcelain skin
the contrast in colors
beautiful, pure
numbness sets in
and all the pain in the world
fades away
if only for a brief moment
time stops
Written by anotherghost
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