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Demise

I feel dead inside

I can no longer hide

For so long I've lied

I promise, I truly tried,

But today is the day that I died.

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demise   death   metaphorical death   lies   dead inside. dead. mental health   depression   rock bottom   pain   hurt   give up   sadness   numbness   mask   beneath the mask

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