fear of elevation

he stood there, smiling out of fear and then the doors snapped shut silencing him forever steel panels smirked back at me i shut my eyes i always got sick to my stomach we started our descent slowly then faster and faster my frantic heart kept time free-falling plummeting to shaft’s bottom i never found…

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he stood there, smiling out of fear

and then the doors snapped shut

silencing him forever

steel panels smirked back at me

i shut my eyes

i always got sick to my stomach

we started our descent

slowly

then faster

and faster

my frantic heart kept time

free-falling

plummeting to shaft’s bottom

i never found out if i died

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  1. […] but it’s true, in a way. all the creepy crawlies in our minds that we hide away during the day come out at night once our consciousness goes to sleep. and they play. sometimes they create beautiful dreams, and sometimes they create nightmares. […]

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