Sharing Circle

the talking stick
is passed

and as it draws closer
my palms sweat
my chest squeezes
shut

3 people before
I stop listening completely
composing a monologue
obscuring the truth
just enough

what if they find out?
what if he finds out?
will everything crumble?

obscure
truth.

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