Save yourself
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i took my life in my own hands
and i decided to resuscitate myself
i folded my hand over the other
and beat down on my chest
i forced air into my lungs
How different it is to go from one place and be so invisible, then to come to another and suddenly be the bell-of-the-ball.
How different it is to go from one place and be so invisible, then to come to another and suddenly be the bell-of-the-ball.
How, how, how, I don't know how, but I know the 'how' part is important.
The motivation is important too: "It needs to be done."
It's not just about, 'Can I do it?'
I was sinking in shallow water
as the tides came in to sweep me away.
My screams were muffled, hidden
from the help that never came.
There was no knight in shining armor,