May 2023
On the bookcase In the corner of the room Quiet Watching Just as I should be A shut-eye doll All dressed up Florals and lace No motive No voice Only eyes And a painted on smile Controlled Coddled and pampered Maneuvered and manipulated It’s for my worst It’s for my best I am a shut-eye doll Sitting quiet Sitting still Feeling unheard Feeling unreal Detach Feeling nothing Under her watch
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