
“I FELT LIKE CRYING
which felt like
another person
trapped behind my face
tiny fists punching
the backs of my eyes
feet kicking
my throat at the spot
where the swallow
starts.
Stay put, I whispered to him,
Stay strong, I whispered to me.
Because crying
is against
The Rules.”
―
Long Way Down
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