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Student @ University of Abuja
A Drag Path
<p style="text-align: center; "><img alt="" src="/media/inline_insight_image/1000231137.jpg"/></p><p style="text-align: center; "><br/></p><p style="text-align: center; "><br/></p><p style="text-align: center; "><br/></p><p style="text-align: center; ">A drag path cuts through the gravel,</p><p style="text-align: center; ">a silent message written in struggle.</p><p style="text-align: center; ">You left it behind like breadcrumbs,</p><p style="text-align: center; ">hoping someone, anyone—hoping they—would notice.</p><p style="text-align: center; ">The ground knows what happened here.</p><p style="text-align: center; ">It holds the scrapes and scuffs</p><p style="text-align: center; ">of a body refusing to vanish quietly.</p><p style="text-align: center; ">A sad sack, yes,</p><p style="text-align: center; ">but not a silent one.</p><p style="text-align: center; "><br/></p><p style="text-align: center; ">You dug your heels in,</p><p style="text-align: center; ">not to stop yourse<span style="background-color: transparent;">lf from moving—</span></p><p style="text-align: center; ">but to make sure the world remembered</p><p style="text-align: center; ">You were pulled from somewhere</p><p style="text-align: center; ">You weren't ready to leave.</p><p style="text-align: center; ">Maybe it looks like defeat to them. </p><p style="text-align: center; ">Maybe it reads like surrender.</p><p style="text-align: center; ">But you carved it with intention,</p><p style="text-align: center; ">with the last bits of strength you o<span style="background-color: transparent;">wned,</span></p><p style="text-align: center; ">just so they could follow the trail</p><p style="text-align: center; ">back to you. </p><p style="text-align: center; "><span style="background-color: transparent;">If they'</span><span style="background-color: transparent;">re looking—</span></p><p style="text-align: center; ">If they care enough to look—</p><p style="text-align: center; ">the path is clear.</p><p style="text-align: center; ">Can they find you?</p><p style="text-align: center; ">Will they try? </p>
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