misdiagnosis
the good doctor told me the pain
manifested from my mind
from repressed emotions
determined to breach the surface
of course I knew that was unlikely
since I had already committed
to hundreds of the tiniest of needles
designed to free my malevolent spirits
may two thousand sixteen
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Just shared this piece on my Facebook profile. Felt every word of it.
thank you D.J.
very nice to see you back online