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~Thehealingpoet🤍✝️ Nigeria Writer and Artist
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In Mental Health • 1 min read • Aug 25, 2026 23:23p.m.
Pain🥀
<p>Pain, when deep enough starts to feel like home.</p><p><br/></p><p>You memorize it like scripture,</p><p>like something holy you weren't meant to touch but worship from a distance.</p><p><br/></p><p>Turns out you weren't silent because you wanted silence</p><p><br/></p><p>but was silent because life never looked at you with kindness.</p><p><br/></p><p>Still,</p><p><br/></p><p>they felt you were too much.</p><p><br/></p><p>But how could you have been too much when all you ever did was beg to exist?</p><p><br/></p><p>©Goke's pen</p><p>~TheHealingPoet🤍</p>
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