if i didn't care

Can a creative person
have no trauma in his past?
Does head trauma count?
Or a toxic river?
I learned to swim in sludge.

What doesn't kill you
~~makes you stranger~~
will try again later.

Oct
10th

Mon

How disappointed was I to realize this does not spell GROIN, which is what I initially read?

Sorely.

(Source: defacedbook, via oliveargyle)