I do not laugh; I do not cry; I'm sweating out the will to die. My past is sliding down the drain; I soon will be myself again. (Theodore Roethke)

I do not laugh; I do not cry; I'm sweating out the will to die. My past is sliding down the drain; I soon will be myself again.

Theodore Roethke

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