So Why?

if all I want
is for each day
to end
quickly

why
do I bother
waking?

to do
just enough
to afford a bed
and the drugs
to keep me
there

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This poem is from the book, ‘A Requiem For What Could Have Been: Poetry For The Broken’.

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