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Breathe under water

 


I’ve learnt to breathe
under water

secrets were stronger
than the pressure

I’ve seen the drowned
even with their gills

silence kept me alive
taught me patience

humility wasn’t a choice
it was the way of life




Written by dejure (vick)
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Mainly inspired by my teenage era..
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