I wake up for the third day in a row with
my body screaming in pain
The insides of my elbows and knees
feel stretched to the point of snapping
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painful imagery Jeff. Hope you aren't putting this one up because this is your life of late.
Such despairing images, Jeff. I know people who suffer in just this way. Some of the line breaks feel a little awkward, but that would go along with the entire idea of the piece. Since there is no punctuation, maybe delet the question marks? Just a thought. Oh, and I love the title. The Joy of On Again Off Again...yes, I can see there would be joy when the pain is gone - even if for a little while.