When Suicide is not an Option

By pessum ire animus

Where do you go,
When home is all alone?

Who do you trust,
With knives lodged in your back?

Why bother to smile,
Shattered mirrors only lie.

What does it matter,
The worlds so far away.

(and)

How do you go on,
When suicides not an option...

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Copyright 2011 pessum ire animus
Published on Saturday, December 24, 2011.     Filed under: "Poetry"
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  • A former member wrote: I've been asking the same question for some time now. If you find an answer, please tell me first. Needless to say I deeply enjoyed this. It really spoke to me. Thnx.

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