Empathic
Tuesday September 04th 2001, 3:51 pm
Filed under: Poetry

The ability
(the curse)
to feel
(in the extreme)
the other’s emotions as they occur
(and when they do not occur
the empath cannot comprehend
this lack this void
this place where
a man manufactures response by wrote
and there is NOTHING
BUT HOLDING YOUR BREATH)

July 2000

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