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It is not about,
"Oh, there there...it- it'll be alright."
When something goes wrong.
It is about being strong when there is weakness,
"We will get through this together."
You are there
I am there
When I had nothing,
I ate nothing.
I had told myself I lost everything,
so, that's what i had done.
I took my hands and pushed,
pushed away people, food.
There are two
very
important
things that you learn in anatomy class.
The first
this rage within me slowly dies,
I find myself in the fire, slowly depleting-
forging into a quiet night.
Beside He stands, pulling me out of this infernal blaze
His healing hand has lead me to stand.
It was once like Ebola
A fear of instant death
It changed our lives forever
The thought of it makes us shiver
Some still fear the name
Others fear the shame
We call it AIDS