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Drained

By JFarrell

I am drained, I am empty,

I am so tired.

See how dry, how cracked,

How thin my skin is.

Do my eyes reveal any energy?

Any life?

I try; I am trying,

But, I feel

So, so weary.

But,

It’s 6 am,

And time to get up,

And face the world.