Hurt
The hurt I can’t touch
Shortens breaths
Widens gray-green eyes and forces
Bitter, stubby toes to curl
It is excruciating
It moves me and
I bear it
It takes words away and
forces others
I wince and worry
The hurt I can't touch is too much
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Author:
Katie B. (
Online) - Published: December 2nd, 2025 04:39
- Comment from author about the poem: The pain of depression.
- Category: Sad
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Comments1
The author's note clarifies the situation. In reading it first it fit so many emotional and a few physical disorders. Yet this poem is vivid in its description and telling. It fits well depression and very well written
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