Love Poem: Surviving
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Written by: Gena Abney

Surviving

I am afraid to sleep,
In my dreams,
him I see.

I am afraid to sleep,
Hold my breath,
Scared he will hear.

I am afraid to sleep,
This night is too long,
Silence when I scream.

Awake I find I was asleep.
Drowning in memories,
Scared to face reality.