Fading

by Ocean Chant   Jan 13, 2020


The one afraid to breathe
Is bound to die.
A haunted ghost,
Suffocating away
In persistent heaviness.
Repeatedly.
Eternally.

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  • 4 years ago

    by Star

    Something as easy as breathing becomes difficult, then every step in life is agonizing.. Few lines but packed with emotions!!

  • 4 years ago

    by Brenda

    I love this, it speaks volumes. So many of us are always holding our breath.

  • 4 years ago

    by Ben Pickard

    Life means being brave, carrying on and not being afraid to breathe. Succinctly put.

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