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Keyboard's Secret

November 25, 2013
By adinar SILVER, Old Saybrook, Connecticut
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qwertyuiop

right hand
slides across
letters,
hand meets hand….

poiuytrewq

focus.
back
to work.

asdfjkl;

push:
unwarranted frustration,
proper words
elusive

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what happens
when words can’t
express what’s
felt?
what happens
when the words
won’t come?

command A. delete.

words were not
made
to be this
fragile.


escape.

what happens
when that is
no longer
an option?

© Paige R., Perry, OH

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