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When the Sky Falls Down

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I keep trying to hold it up. I keep trying to apply a quick fix, a little duct tape and super glue. I keep looking for a way to fit when it's clear I don't. My world was set on fire and now the sky is caving in on me. The darkness has taken over, daylight is dim and I'm tired. I can't keep holding it all up alone. I think it's time I let it all fall...

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DeepOceans

You sound like a resourceful person, holding it together best you can and reaching out for support. You are not alone in feeling like this.

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PadThaiNoodles

Not a happy place (I've been there), but beautifully described. When your world has righted itself a bit, write us some poetry. I, for one, will look forward to it....

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mizzou7016

Good Afternoon my friend...unfortunately there aren't many quick fixes...duct tape eventually loses it's stickiness....superglu is just too unpredictable.....and why would anyone want to 'Fit in' when it is perfectly ok to "stand out"....did you completely "put out the fire" or are the embers still smoldering...this time of year is terrible for the "darkness"....I hate it tremendously.....Leave for work in the dark...leave work to go home in the dark...

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