Sucker

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Written by Catherin J Pascal Dunk

It sucks energy, keeping you at
a distance—holding you at the
fringes cripples me as much
as welcoming you back
might make me suffer—
but I’ll push you
anyway:
safety
first

RDP Tuesday! Distance!

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7 Comments

      1. I enjoyed how your poem could apply both to fish and human.

        I used to dive, and your image brought back memories.

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