General Poetry posted February 6, 2024


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A 3-6-9 poem about social anxiety.

Panic Attack

by Kristeen Cherney

Blushing skin,

Short breath and quiet voice--

Longing to escape the puzzled stares.

Standing tall,

Avoiding eye contact,

Yet feeling on the verge of collapse.

Breathe, breathe, breathe—

I reassure myself

In hopes the moment will pass over.




3-6-9 Poem contest entry
Pays one point and 2 member cents.

Artwork by Renate-Bertodi at FanArtReview.com

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