like a knife
a jail-yard shiv
thrust into my torso
a rusted blade
tearing into flesh
seeking to maim
words of hurt
build scar tissue
if their wounds
ever heal
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edited August 3, 2018
like a knife – v3
edited September 27, 2014
like a knife – v2
September 27, 2014
like a knife
September 22, 2014 to September 28, 2014
“+bullying”
Devozine for September and October 2014
&
1 Timothy 4:12
devotion “The Power of Words”
by Rebecca Goodridge
and “Reflect on a Song”
“Act on it”
by Lanny Farmer
devotion for September 22, 2014
read September 24, 2014
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