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Today I spent my day looking at my computer.
Tomorrow I will do the same.
It is hard to see the end,
to see
a day when
my eyes don't ache
and I see the sun.
Some days I don't even go outside,
some days I don't even remember.
Day after day bleeding into night after night,
physically exhausted from sitting all day.
Even when I close my eyes to sleep I can see the red light
glowing from my computer,
waiting for tomorrow.
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blue_potato

VT

19 years old

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  • Poetry

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    The Color Orange

    I was never big on the color myself, 
    but he liked it, 
    he liked light orange, 
    like creamsicles,
    You know the gross sticky mess on a stick, 
    losing someone is like a creamsicle, 

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    Rabbit's Foot

    Hemingway states: 
    "In those days you did not really need anything, 
    not even the rabbit's foot, 
    but it was good to feel it in your pocket." 
    Rabbit's foot, 
    luck. 

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