Apogee of pain

An apogee of pain
When all else disappears
Eyes closed you grimace
Clasping the wound

An eternity in seconds
Centred on you
Anything else is nothing
Until your breath returns

5 thoughts on “Apogee of pain”

ben Alexander says:

January 25, 2023 at 6:32 am

Terrific, Kim <3

~David

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1. The Cheesesellers Wife says:
  
  January 25, 2023 at 4:32 pm
  
  Thanks David!
  
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Rebecca Cuningham says:

January 25, 2023 at 3:02 pm

Visceral; felt the blow.

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1. The Cheesesellers Wife says:
  
  January 25, 2023 at 4:33 pm
  
  I knocked my head!
  
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  1. Rebecca Cuningham says:
    
    January 25, 2023 at 7:36 pm
    
    Ouch, I’ve done that once or twice!
    
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