*unnamed*

and maybe I froze when you touched me like that

because we were both animals

the two of us

and the prey always believed

that if we do not move

we will not get hurt

 

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A perfect way to describe our

A perfect way to describe our defense against pain after being conditioned to expect it. Brilliant and insightful word-weaving.